See also: upři

Albanian edit

Etymology edit

Based on an unattested *upër, continuing Proto-Albanian *upera, cognate to Ancient Greek ὕπερος (húperos, pestle), Old High German obaro (upper).[1]

Noun edit

upri f (plural unza, definite unza, definite plural unzat)

  1. group of peasants helping another peasant with chores in his farm

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “upri”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 478