mykë

See also: myke

Albanian

Etymology

Compare Ancient Greek μυχός (mukhós, “innermost part”), Armenian մխեմ (mxem, “to put into, insert”).[1]

Noun

mykë f (plural myka, definite myka, definite plural mykat)

  1. back edge (of knife)

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 258
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