gashtë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *galstā, a suffixal derivative related to Lithuanian gãlas (“end”), and Latvian gals (“id”)[1].

Noun

gashtë f (indefinite plural gashta, definite singular gashta, definite plural gashtat)

  1. whetstone
Derived terms

References
  1. A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill ,Leiden 2000, p. 160
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