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Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *stalpa,[1] from *stela corresponding to modern shtjell,[2] from which root also shqile (“rennet, rennet stomach”), also otherwise also connected to gjalpë (“butter”)—Erat leaves the origin open.[3]
Noun
shtalb m (definite shtalbi)
- wheat or corn whose grain is still milky
- rennet
- rennet stomach
- (colloquial) semen
Derived terms
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shtalb”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 435-6
- ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: ] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 376
- ^ Erat, Janez (2008) Etimološki slovar albanskega jezika [Albanian Etymological Dictionary] (in Slovene), 2 edition, page 99