cucë

Albanian

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian ćȕća (“pacifier”), from Italian ciuccia (“breast”).[1]

Noun

cucë f (indefinite plural cuca, definite singular cuca, definite plural cucat)

  1. girl, maiden
  2. breast, teat

Synonyms
  • cucëll, cucëni

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), “cucë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 48
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