fushë

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See also: fúshè

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)

  1. (geography) field
  2. (geography) plain, flatland
  3. (by extension) area of activity or interest

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “fushë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 106–7
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “fushë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 107
  3. ^ Begzad Baliu: Pikëpamjet e profesor Çabejt për veprën gjuhësore të Gustav Majerit, Zemra Shqiptare, 09.12.2021
  4. ^ Matasevic, R. (2019). A grammatical sketch of Albanian for students of Indo-European. Zadar.

Further reading

  • Bardhi, Frang (1635) Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 10:campus — fusce, oò livaξ