drokth

Albanian

Etymology

A -th suffixed formation from an unattested *drokë, possibly from Proto-Slavic *drokь (“genista”), which, however, is not attested in South Slavic.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɾɔkθ/

Noun

drokth m (plural droktha, definite drokthi, definite plural drokthat)

  1. (botany) bladder senna (Colutea arborescens)
    Synonyms: fshikartë, fshikëz
  2. (botany) French broom (Genista monspessulana)

Declension

Declension of drokth
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative drokth drokthi droktha drokthat
accusative drokthin
dative drokthi drokthit drokthave drokthave
ablative drokthash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “drokth”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 75
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