tërshërë

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • (Gheg): tërshanë, trishanë

Etymology

Rhotic alteration of Gheg, possibly from Vulgar Latin *trimēnsānum; akin to Old Italian tremeste ‘cereal needing 3 months to ripen’.[1]

Noun

tërshërë f

  1. oat

References
  1. Vladimir Orel, Albanian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden: Brill, 1998), 455.
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