urelë

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *urelā, cognate to Old Norse úr (drizzle), Old Prussian wurs (pool) and Ancient Greek ἄν-αυρος (án-auros, devoid of water).[1]

Noun

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urelë f (plural urela, definite urela, definite plural urelat)

  1. water-pit
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “urelë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 488