Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Rhotic alteration of Gheg, possibly from Vulgar Latin *trimēnsānum; akin to Old Italian tremeste (cereal needing 3 months to ripen).[1]

Noun

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tërshërë f (plural tërshëra, definite tërshëra, definite plural tërshërat)

  1. oat

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “tërshërë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 455