arrë
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Albanian *aruā, from Proto-Indo-European *areyis-. Compare Ancient Greek ἄρυα (árua), Latvian riẽksts, Old Church Slavonic орѣхъ (orěxŭ).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
arrë f (plural arra, definite arra, definite plural arrat)
- (botany) walnut (tree and fruit) (Juglans regia)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 82