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Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *daknā, from Proto-Indo-European *denḱ- (“to bite”). Cognate to Ancient Greek δάκνω (dáknō, “to bite”) and Old High German zanga (“tongs”).[1]
Noun
darë f (plural darë)
- tongs
- pincers
- pliers
Derived terms
References
- ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) “darë”, in Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: ] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 122
Kamkata-viri
Etymology
From Proto-Nuristani *dwāraka.
Pronunciation
Noun
darë (Kamviri, Western Kata-viri)[1]
- doorjambs
References
- ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016) “dâr′a”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon
- Jakob Halfmann (2023) Lād "law": a Bactrian loanword in the Nuristani languages, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, United Kingdom, page 5