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Albanian
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *-ъka, compare Romanian -ică.
Suffix
-kë f (chiefly dialectal)
- forms diminutives of feminine nouns
- Synonyms: -zë, -içkë
- çupë + -kë → çupkë
Derived terms
References
- Newmark, L., Hubbard, P., Prifti, P. (1982) Standard Albanian: a reference grammar for students, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, § 3.4.1 D, page 172