versë

See also: verse, Verse, versé, 'verse, and -verse

Albanian

Alternative forms

• vesë
• voesë
• vosë

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *varsa, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *(e)wer- (“oisture, humidity”). Close to Sanskrit वर्षा (varṣā, “rain”), Ancient Greek ἕρση (hérsē, “dew”), Armenian գայրր (gayrr, “dirt, mud”), Persian باران (bārān, “rain”).

Noun

versë f (plural versa, definite versa, definite plural versat)

1. dew, dampness

Related terms

• lakshte