arë
See also: Appendix:Variations of "are"
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Albanian *arwā (though note the -r- instead of the expected -rr-), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥h₃-wé-reh₂ (“fertile soil”), from root Proto-Indo-European *h₂erh₃- (“to plough”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ἄρουρα (ároura) and Sanskrit उर्वरा (urvarā). Possibly related to arbër, arbën (“Albanian”); see arbën for more. Related to Messapic aran.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
arë f (plural ara, definite ara, definite plural arat)
Declension edit
Declension of arë
Coordinate terms edit
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
- (possibly) arbër, arbën