garbë

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See also: garbe, Garbe, garbé, and garbė

Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Albanian *garbā, from Proto-Indo-European *gr̥bʰ- (compare Old Prussian garbis (hill), Serbo-Croatian gȑba (hump), Irish gearb (scab, mange)).[1]

Noun[edit]

garbë f (plural garba, definite garba)

  1. nick or dent in a blade

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “garbë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 109-110