shtrep

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • shtrepë, shtrebë

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *straupa, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)rowpos. Compare Serbo-Croatian strup (scab), Lithuanian raupaĩ (smallpox). Possibly a singularized plural of shtrap.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtɾɛp/

Noun

shtrep m (indefinite plural shtrepa, definite singular shtrepi, definite plural shtrepat)

  1. (entomology) cheese mite

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