shkozë

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Albanian

Etymology

From shkoj, literally described as a 'walking tree', with a similar sense development to bredh.[1] Possibly cognate to Old English scaga (bush). Alternatively from *shkor- +‎ -zë, the former the base of shkorre and the latter a collective suffix. More at shkorre.

Noun

shkozë f (plural shkoza, definite shkoza, definite plural shkozat)

  1. hornbeam

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References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shkozë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 442