bretkosë

Albanian

Bretkosë shumëngjyrëshe - A colorful frog

Alternative forms

  • bretk, bretkocë, bretëkë

Etymology

Enlargement of bretk, contraction of archaic bretëkë, from Ancient Greek (Ionic) βρόταχος (brótakhos) (compare Romanian broatec, brotac ‘tree frog’, Aromanian broatic, Sicilian dial. vròtacu) See also breshkë.

Noun

bretkosë f (indefinite plural bretkosa, definite singular bretkosa, definite plural bretkosat)

  1. frog
  2. (swimming) breaststroke

Declension

See also

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