rrush

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *rāguša, from Proto-Indo-European *sr̥h₂gós ‘berry’, oblique of *sróh₂gs (compare Greek ρώγα (róga) ‘grape’, Latin frāgum ‘strawberry’). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

From Proto-Albanian *ruśśa-, from Ancient Greek ῥώξ (rhṓx).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ruʃ]

Noun

rrush m (definite singular rrushi)

grape

References

Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 213.

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