mykë

See also: myke

Albanian

Etymology

Compare Greek μυχός (mychós, “innermost part”), Armenian mxem (“to put into, insert”)[1].

Noun

mykë f (indefinite plural myka, definite singular myka, definite plural mykat)

  1. back edge (of knife)

References
  1. A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden 2000, pp.258
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