farkë

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Classical Latin fabrica, with regular loss of word-internal /b/ before /r/.[1] Compare the later borrowing fabrikë (“factory”), likely from Italian.

Noun

farkë f

  1. forge

Derived terms

References
  1. Vladimir Ė Orel (2000) A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language: Reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎, BRILL, →ISBN, page 111
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