petk

See also: pětk

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *pait- (“gown, cloak”), a derivation with the suffix -kë. Cognate with Gothic 𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰 (paida, “tunic, shirt”) and Ancient Greek βαίτη (baítē). A loanword from Gothic is also phonetically possible. Orel considers it a derivation from petë, reconstructing Proto-Albanian *patika.[1]

Noun

petk m (plural petka, definite petku, definite plural petkat)

  1. gown, garment, dress, suit

Declension
Declension of petk
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative petk petka petku petkat
accusative petkun
dative petku petkave petkut petkavet
ablative petkash

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 157
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