Where does “qukalosh” come from?

qukalosh (Albanian) comes from Albanian qukë, from Albanian quk — I peck; I pierce; I seize, snatch.

qukalosh (Albanian): freckled; with smallpox marks

Definitions

  1. freckled; with smallpox marks

Ancestry of “qukalosh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianqukëScops owl; freckles; dimple
2AlbanianqukI peck; I pierce; I seize, snatch
Every word from Albanian quk →Every word from Albanian qukë →
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