cicë

See also: cice, číče, çıce, and çiçe

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *tsitsā, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱik- (compare Serbo-Croatian sisa (“teat, tit”), Irish cíoch (“breast”)). Related to thith. Compare Macedonian цица (cica), Italian zizza, German Zitze. Akin to sisë and thithë.

Noun

cicë f (plural cica, definite cica, definite plural cicat)

1. breast, tit, boob

   Synonyms: sisë, thithë

Further reading

• “cicë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2006