këthap

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Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *ϑōp-, * ̊tśap-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh3-(i-) (to sharpen). (Indirect) cognate to Latin cippus (pale, peak, point). A formation with the prefix kë-.[1]

Noun

këthap m (plural këthapë)

  1. hook, claw

References

  1. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: ] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎ (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi