Albanian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Ablaut variant of larth (holly; ivy), a diminutive in -th of lar (laurel).[1]

Noun edit

lerth m (definite lerthi)

  1. ivy (Hedera helixws)
    Synonyms: urth, dredhkë
  2. field garlic (Allium oleraceum)
    Synonym: hudhër e egër

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “lerth”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 219