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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin fossa (“ditch, moat”).[1] However, Çabej identifies it as an inherited word from Proto-Albanian *pl̥thu̯iām.[2][3] Matasevic claims it has no known etymology.[4]
Noun
fushë f (plural fusha, definite fusha, definite plural fushat)
- (geography) field
- (geography) plain, flatland
- (by extension) area of activity or interest
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “fushë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 106–7
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “fushë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 107
- ^ Begzad Baliu: Pikëpamjet e profesor Çabejt për veprën gjuhësore të Gustav Majerit, Zemra Shqiptare, 09.12.2021
- ^ Matasevic, R. (2019). A grammatical sketch of Albanian for students of Indo-European. Zadar.
Further reading
- Bardhi, F. (1635) Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 10: “campus — fusce, oò livaξ”