prangë

See also: prange

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Germanic.[1]

Noun

prangë f (plural pranga)

  1. (archaic) bolt, latch (e.g. for closing doors)
    Synonym: shul
  2. (in the plural) See pranga (“fetters”).

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998), “prangë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 341

Further reading

  • Rossi, F. (1875), “pràngh”, in Vocabolario della lingua epirotica–italiana (in Italian), page 1025b
  • Miklosich, Franz (1871), “spranga it.”, in Die romanischen Elemente im Albanischen (Albanische Forschungen; 2), Vienna, page 63
  • Meyer, G. (1891), “prangɛ”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 350f.
  • Dashi, B. (2013), “spranga”, in Italianismi nella lingua albanese (in Italian), Edizioni Nuova Cultura, →ISBN, page 407
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