qikël
Albanian
Etymology
Singularized plural of *qekël, from Proto-Albanian *kekulā, related to Lithuanian kẽkulas (“lump, cluster”) and Latvian cękuls (“forelock, cluster”)[1].
Noun
qikël f (indefinite plural qikla, definite singular qikla, definite plural qiklat)
- point, spike, peak
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2000) A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, Leiden: Brill, page 361