kryq

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin crux, crucem, with an irregular substitution of the short Latin -u-.[1]

Noun

kryq m (plural kryqe, definite kryqi, definite plural kryqet)

  1. cross

Declension

Declension of kryq
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kryq kryqi kryqe kryqet
accusative kryqin
dative kryqi kryqit kryqeve kryqeve
ablative kryqesh

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kryq”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 199