tortë

See also: torte, Torte, and törte

Albanian

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Latin turta. Perhaps borrowed via Italian torta. Compare Romanian turtă.

Noun

tortë f

  1. cake
Declension
Declension of tortë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tortë torta torta tortat
accusative tortën
dative torte tortës tortave tortave
ablative tortash

Etymology 2

From Latin tortum (“rope (for tortures)”), also in Romanian tort (“yarn, thread”).

Noun

tortë f

  1. rope

Further reading

  • “tortë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
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