gërshërë

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From gër- +‎ *sherë, *shërë continuing (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *sker- (“to cut”). Alternatively from Vulgar Latin carsānia, from *caesānia. Compare Italian cesoie (“shears”).[1]

Noun

gërshërë f (plural gërshëra, definite gërshëra, definite plural gërshërat)

  1. scissors
  2. shears

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gërshërë ~ gërshanë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 116
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