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Albanian
Etymology
Diminutive of dredhë using -ëz, merger of sing. *dradhë and pl. *dredh, from Proto-Albanian *dradzā, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreh₂ǵ-seh₂, from *dʰreh₂ǵ- (“berry”). Cognate with Sanskrit द्राक्षा (drā́kṣā), Latin frāgum. Alternatively from dredh (“twist”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
dredhëz f (plural dredhëza, definite dredhëza, definite plural dredhëzat)
- (botany) strawberry (Fragaria vesca)
- cord, string
Synonyms
References
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “dredhëz”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 82