Albanian
Etymology
Diminutive in -ç of nye ‘knot, gnarl’, variant of nyjë.[1] More at nyjë.
Adjective
nyç (feminine nyçe)
- knotty, gnarly
- (figurative) headstrong
- (medicine) nodose
Derived terms
References
- ^ Vladimir Orel, Albanian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden: Brill, 1998), 303.