qingël

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • (belt, girth): qengël, qingje
  • (danewort): kingëlë, qëngjëlë

Etymology

From Latin cingula (“strap, cinch”).[1]

Noun

qingël f (indefinite plural qingla, definite singular qingla, definite plural qinglat)

  1. saddle belt, girth
  2. danewort, dwarf elder (Sambucus ebulus)

Synonyms

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), “qingël”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 361
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