kërthizë
Albanian
Alternative forms
- kërthiz, kërthinjëz; këthinjëza (Frang Bardhi).
Etymology
Probably from kath (“protuberance”) + -izë (diminutive suffix). Alternatively, from kërth (“crosswise, askew”).
Noun
kërthizë f (plural kërthiza, definite kërthiza, definite plural kërthizat)
- (anatomy) navel, bellybutton
- (figurative) center, midpoint
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