drokth

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Albanian

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Etymology

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A -th suffixed formation from an unattested *drokë, possibly from Proto-Slavic *drokь (genista), which, however, is not attested in South Slavic.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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drokth m (plural droktha, definite drokthi, definite plural drokthat)

  1. (botany) bladder senna (Colutea arborescens)
    Synonyms: fshikartë, fshikëz
  2. (botany) French broom (Genista monspessulana)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “drokth”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 75