kokallë

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • kokall m (“bone”)
  • kakole f (“hipbone”)

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek κόκαλο (kókalo).[1]

Noun

kokallë f (plural kokalla, definite kokalla, definite plural kokallat)

  1. (anatomy) bone
  2. (anatomy) hipbone, ilium

Synonyms

References

  1. Vladimir Orel, Albanian Etymological Dictionary, s.v. “kakole” (Leiden: Brill, 1998), 164.
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