Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *wrubna. Cognate to Lithuanian virbas (branch, shoot), Ancient Greek ράμνος (rámnos, thorny bush).[1]

Noun

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rrum m (plural rruma, definite rrumi, definite plural rrumat)

  1. clapper, maize-cob (stripped of corns)

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “rrum”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 259