dryshk

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *drūdz(i)ska, derived from *drūdza > drydhët.[1] Compare Lithuanian druska (“salt”). Alternatively, it might represent a prefixal derivative of Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”), to be compared to Westrobothnian rosk (“id”).

Noun

dryshk m (indefinite plural dryshqe, definite singular dryshku, definite plural dryshqet)

  1. rust

Declension
Declension of dryshk
indefinite forms
(trajta të pashquara)		 definite forms
(trajta të shquara)
singular
(numri njëjës)		 plural
(numri shumës)		 singular
(numri njëjës)		 plural
(numri shumës)
nominative
(emërore)		 (një) dryshk (disa) dryshqe dryshku dryshqet
accusative
(kallëzore)		 (një) dryshk (disa) dryshqe dryshkun dryshqet
genitive
(gjinore)
(i/e/të/së)		 (një) dryshku (disa) dryshqeve dryshkut dryshqevet
dative
(dhanore)		 (një) dryshku (disa) dryshqeve dryshkut dryshqevet
ablative
(rrjedhore)
(prej)		 (një) dryshku (disa) dryshqesh dryshkut dryshqevet

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 77
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