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Albanian
Etymology
Unclear. Possibly from an older *noshë, continuing Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s, *nh₂es (“nose, nostrils”), with the affricatization of the original final fricative (cf. çaj ~ shaj etc.). Semantically close to Old English nose, nosu (“ness, promontory”), Norwegian nōs (“muzzle, snout”).
Noun
noçë f (plural noça, definite noça, definite plural noçat)
- (anatomy) ankle
- snout, trunk (latter for elephants)
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