farkë

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Classical Latin fabrica, with regular loss of word-internal /b/ before /r/.[1] Compare the later borrowing fabrikë (factory), likely from Italian.

Noun

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farkë f

  1. forge

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 111