shkërdhec

Albanian

Etymology

A derivative of shkërdhej.

Noun

shkërdhec m (plural shkërdheca, definite shkërdheci, definite plural shkërdhecat) (regional)

  1. churn: device for shaking milk
    Synonym: tundës
  2. butter-keg

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • shkërdhec”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “shkërdhec”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 481