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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *medicaster,[1][2] from Latin medicus (“healing, medicine; doctor”), whence Albanian mjek (“doctor”), with the suffix -aster.
Pronunciation
Noun
mëgashtër f (plural mëgashtra, definite mëgashtra, definite plural mëgashtrat)
- (botany) sage (Salvia officinalis)
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References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “mëgashtër”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 258
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “mëgashtër”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, pages 975-976