rrok
Albanian
editEtymology 1
editDisputed.
- Orel proposes a borrowing from Proto-Germanic *rukkjan (“to move, to remove, to stir, to snatch, to pull, to push”) (cf. Old English roccian, Old High German rucchan, Old Norse rykkja).[1]
Verb
editrrok (aorist rroka, participle rrokur)
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editDerivative of the verb, originally meaning 'something snatched off'.
Adjective
editrrok (feminine rroke)
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “rrok”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 389