Albanian edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek στάμνος (stámnos, type of jar).[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

shtambë f (plural shtamba, definite shtamba, definite plural shtambat)

  1. earthen jug for water
  2. wooden flask used by shepherds

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References edit

  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “shtambë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1422