Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/aruā
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Proto-Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *areyis-. Compare Ancient Greek ἄρυα (árua), Latvian riẽksts, Old Church Slavonic орѣхъ (orěxŭ).[1]
Noun[edit]
*aruā
- (botany) walnut (tree and fruit) (Juglans regia)
Descendants[edit]
- Albanian: arrë
References[edit]
- ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 82