thjerë
Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Unknown, compared to Albanian thërrmoj (“to crumble”), thërrime (“crumb”) and to Latin cicer (“chickpea”), Old Armenian սիսեռն (siseṙn, “chickpea”).
Noun
thjerë m
Derived terms
References
- Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 398
- Erat, Janez (2008) Etimološki slovar albanskega jezika [Albanian Etymological Dictionary][2] (in Slovene), 2 edition, page 112b