cipë

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Either a derivative of cip, or from Proto-Indo-European *gʰwih₂bʰ- 'shame, pudenda'. Compare Old English wif (“woman, wife”), Tocharian B kwīpe, Tocharian A kip (“vagina”).

Noun

cipë f

  1. shame, pudor
  2. membrane
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