fishkët
Albanian
Alternative forms
- fyshkët, vyshkët,
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *spūška, cognate with Lithuanian pùškas, pùškas (“blister, fin, pimple”), Latvian pusks (“tuft”)[1].
Adjective
fishkët m (feminine fishkëte)
- withering, dry
Derived terms
- fyshkem
- fishk
References
- Orel, Vladimir (1998), “fishkët”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 97