pantallona

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • pandallona dialectal

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پانتالون (pantalon). The plurality was likely taken from Italian pantaloni pl.

Noun

pantallona f pl

  1. trousers, pants

Further reading

  • “pantallona”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
  • Çabej, E. (2002) Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes VI: N–Rr, Tirana
  • Dashi, B. (2013) Italianismi nella lingua albanese (in Italian), Edizioni Nuova Cultura, →ISBN, page 316
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