lëkurë
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian * ̊kurā, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keuh₁- (“to cover (over), wrap (up)”). Cognate to Ancient Greek σκύλος (skúlos, “fell, pell, rind”). Related to lakur (“naked”) (now dialectal). See also lakuriq.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ləkuɹə/
Noun
lëkurë f (definite singular lëkura)
- (anatomy) skin