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 (indefinite plural karthi, definite singular karthia, definite plural karthit)

  1. dry firewood

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998) Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 172
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