Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *drāwā. Related to Latvian druvas (fear), Lithuanian draudžiù (to forbid, to deter, to scare off), from Proto-Indo-European [Term?].[1]

Noun

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droe f (plural droje, definite droja, definite plural drojet)

  1. fear
    Synonym: frikë

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “druaj ~ druej”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 76

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Etymology

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Noun

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droe f (plural droes)

  1. (Jersey) barren brome (Bromus sterilis)
  2. (Jersey) great brome (Bromus diandrus)
  3. (Jersey) soft brome (Bromus hordeaceus)