spreth

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *praka, from Proto-Indo-European *pro-ko. Compare Latin procerēs (“protruding beams”), Breton a-raok (“forward”)[1].

Noun

spreth m (indefinite plural sprethe, definite singular sprethi, definite plural sprethet)

  1. cornice, eaves

References
  1. A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill ,Leiden 2000, p.400
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