bërsi

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See also: bersi, Bersi, and bērsi

Albanian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *britśiā, closely related to Illyrian *brisa (“husks of grapes”). According to Pokorny (1:144), Latin brisa (“husks of wine”) is an Illyrian loanword.[1]

Noun

bërsi f

  1. pomace
  2. lees, dregs
  3. residual mash

References

  1. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 98
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