prikë

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From either prij (to lead) +‎ -kë or borrowed from Ancient Greek προίξ (proíx, dowry).[1]

Noun

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prikë f (plural prika, definite prika, definite plural prikat)

  1. dowry

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “prikë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 345

Further reading

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  • prikë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • “prikë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980