gërthapë
Albanian
Alternative forms
- gëthapë
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *ga-tsap-. Related to thep[1].
Noun
gërthapë f (indefinite plural gërthapë, definite singular gërthapa, definite plural gërthapët)
- garden scissors; claw, nipper (of a scorpion)
Related terms
- gërshërë
- gëthep
- thep
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2000) A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, Leiden: Brill, page 116