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Albanian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish صندوق (sanduk, sandık, “chest, coffer, trunk”).
Noun
sënduk m (plural sëndukë, definite sënduku, definite plural sëndukët)
- wooden chest where garments and bedclothes are usually kept
- Synonyms: sepete, arkë, thurimë
Declension
References
- Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “sënduk”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 422