blehurë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *blaid-ura, from Proto-Indo-European *bhlǝido-s 'pale'. Compare Old Church Slavonic blědъ (blědŭ, “pallid, pale, wan”), Old English blāt (“pallid, livid”)[1] .

Adjective

blehurë m (feminine blehurëe)

  1. pale

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), “blehurë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 29
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