kacabu

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of *kaca, a form of kac (goat) (cf. kedh) + *bu, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *buna, a descriptive form for 'beetle'.[1]

Noun

kacabu m (plural kacabunj, definite kacabui, definite plural kacabunjtë)

  1. beetle, stagfly
Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kacabu”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 161