fuçi

See also: fuç̌i, fùcí, fúcí, and fuci

Albanian

Etymology

Etymology tree
Pre-Greekbor.?
Ancient Greek βοῦττῐς (boûttĭs)
Byzantine Greek βούττις (boúttis)bor.
Ottoman Turkish فوچی (fuçi, fıçı)bor.
Albanian fuçi

    Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish فوچی (fuçi, fıçı), borrowed from Byzantine Greek βούττις (boúttis, “barrel, cask”), from Ancient Greek βοῦττῐς (boûttĭs), possibly borrowed from Pre-Greek.

    Noun

    fuçí f

    1. barrel

    Declension

    Declension of fuçi
    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative fuçi fuçia fuçi fuçitë
    accusative fuçinë
    dative fuçie fuçisë fuçive fuçive
    ablative fuçish

    Further reading

    • “fuçi”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
    • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
    • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “fuçi”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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