thadër

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *ϑat(Vr)-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₃-(i-) (“to sharpen, whet”). Cognate with Latin catus (“acutus, acute”) and Sanskrit शित (śitá-).[1]

Noun

thadër f (indefinite plural thadra, definite singular thadra, definite plural thadra)

  1. a small double-edged carpenter’s tool with an axe and a chisel side

Declension
Declension of thadër
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative thadër thadra thadra thadrat
accusative thadrën
dative thadre thadrave thadrës thadrave
ablative thadrash

References
  1. Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: Investigations into the Albanian Inherited Lexicon] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎ (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 391
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