fajkë

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Albanian

Etymology

Either from a Dalmatian reflex of Latin faciēs (face, side), [1] or a derivative of fërkoj (to rub), or fal, from earlier *falkoj.

Noun

fajkë f (plural fajka, definite fajka, definite plural fajkat)

  1. side (of a ship)

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “fajkë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 93