shkallmë
Albanian
Alternative forms
- shkalmë
Etymology
Prossibly an -m lengthening of shkal, hence shkallmoj 'to destroy, bring down'. Cognate to Ancient Greek σκάλμη (skálmē, “knife, sword”), Thracian skálmē (“knife, sword”) and Old Norse scolm (“short sword, knife”).
Noun
shkallmë f (indefinite plural shkallma, definite singular shkallma, definite plural shkallmat)
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