myshk

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin muscus. Compare also Romanian mușchi, from a diminutive form.

Pronunciation

Noun

myshk m (plural myshku, definite myshqe, definite plural myshqet)

  1. moss
    Synonym: zhol

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “myshk”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “myshk”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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