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

References

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