stërqokë

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Diminutive with prefixed with stër- (great) +‎ qok (pecker) +‎ . Similar to stërkas and qokth.[1]

Noun[edit]

stërqokë f (plural stërqokë, definite stërqoka, definite plural stërqokat) (zoology)

  1. jackdaw

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “stërqokë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 402

Further reading[edit]

  • “stërqokë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980
  • stërqokë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “stërqok”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 461