Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *wragšta, from the verbal stem rrah (to beat. strike). Alternatively a prefixed form of asht (bone).[1]

Noun

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rrasht f (plural rreshtna, definite rrashti, definite plural rreshtnat)

  1. bone, skull, skeleton, shell
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “rrasht”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 379