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English
Noun
carac (plural caracs)
- Alternative form of carrack
Anagrams
Albanian
Etymology
Perhaps from car- (“sting”) + -ac. Compare carangth (“Cirsium arvense”) and acar (“frost”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
carac m (plural caracë, definite caraci, definite plural caracët)
- European nettle tree (Celtis australis)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:carac
Derived terms
References
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “carac”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 289
- “carác,~i”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980, page 214a
- Lloshi, Xhevat (2010) “caraci”, in Fjalor i emrave të bimëve dhe të kafshëve shqip–latinisht dhe latinisht–shqip (in Albanian), Skopje, Pristina, Tirana: Logos-A, →ISBN, page 54a
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “carac”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 46b
- Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “carac”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 45