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Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Albanian *kripa, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱripo- (“headhair”). Compare Avestan 𐬯𐬭𐬌𐬟𐬁 (srifā, “plume”), Sanskrit शिप्रा (śíprā, “mustache and beard”).[1]
Noun[edit]
krip m (definite kripi)
- (old) head of hair
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References[edit]
- ^ Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q., editors (1997) Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 251