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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *cocceus, from Latin coccum.[1][2]
Pronunciation
Adjective
kuq
- red
- rosy
- scarlet, reddish
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Verb
kuq (aorist kuqa, participle kuqur)
- to fry, cook
References
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “kuq”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 842
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kuq”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 205
Further reading
- “kuq”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “kuq”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Newmark, L. (1999) “kuq”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary
Chitimacha
Noun
kuq
- water
References
- John Reed Swanton, A Structural and Lexical Comparison of the Tunica, Chitimacha and Atakapa languages (1919): kū
- Julian Granberry, Modern Chitimacha (Sitimaxa) (2004) (kuq)