djersë
Albanian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Albanian *widertjā, with loss of the first unstressed syllable, from Proto-Indo-European *sweyd- (compare Ancient Greek ἱδρώς (hidrṓs), English sweat, Italian sudore).[1] For Albanian d < PIE *sw compare diell.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdjersë f (definite djersa)
Related terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “djersë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 69