karthi

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *karā, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”), identical with Proto-Slavic *kora (“bark”), Lithuanian kerù and kérti (“to become separated”).[1]

Noun

karthi m (plural karthi, definite karthia, definite plural karthit)

  1. dry firewood

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “karthi”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 172
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