krodhë

Albanian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Albanian *krādā. Possibly cognate to Gothic 𐌷𐍂𐍉𐍄 (hrōt, “roof”), Old High German rāza (“honeycomb”), and Proto-Slavic *krada (“heap, pile”), *korda (“pile of logs”).

Noun

krodhë f

1. beehive

   Synonym: qengjë

Etymology 2

From Proto-Albanian *krāðā, from Proto-Indo-European *kar- (“hard”). Compare Gaulish crōdios (“hard”), Old Norse harðr (“hard”) and Latin carina (“nutshell”).

Noun

krodhë f

1. crust (of bread or wound)

Related terms

• kore
• kothere
• kërce