rrok
Albanian
Etymology 1
Related to Proto-Germanic *rukkjan (“to move, to remove, to stir, to snatch, to pull, to push”) (cf.Old English roccian, Old High German rucchan, Old Norse rykkja)[1].
Verb
rrok (first-person singular past tense rroka, participle rrokur)
- I seize, snatch, touch
Derived terms
- Rrok
- rrokje
- rrokë
- rrokoll
- vrokth
- rokominë
Etymology 2
Derivative of the verb, originally meaning 'something snatched off'.
Adjective
rrok m (feminine rroke)
- raw
Verb
rrok (first-person singular past tense rroka, participle rrokur)
- I hit, swing, throw
References
- Orel, Vladimir (1998), “rrok”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 389