dimër

See also: dimer, Dimer, and dímer

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • dimën (Gheg)

Etymology

From late Proto-Albanian *dimənə < *ðimənə, from early Proto-Albanian *j́īmanʉh, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéymōn < *ǵʰeym- (winter). Cognate with Ancient Greek χειμών (kheimṓn, winter).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdiməɾ]

Noun

dimër m (indefinite plural dimra, definite singular dimri, definite plural dimrat)

  1. winter

Declension

Derived terms

  • dimërak
  • dimërishtë
  • dimëroj
  • dimëror
  • dimërues

References

  1. Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 227.

See also

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