cicë
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *tsitsā, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱik- (compare Serbo-Croatian sisa (“teat, tit”), Irish cíoch (“breast”)). Related to thith. Compare Macedonian цица (cica), Italian zizza, German Zitze. Akin to sisë and thithë.
Noun
Further reading
- “cicë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
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