Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin cotōneus, cotōneum.[1] The change kf before /t/ is regular.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ftua m (plural ftonj, definite ftoi, definite plural ftonjtë)

  1. quince (plant and fruit)

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ftua”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 105