ghiddostre

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Sardinian

Alternative forms

ghiddostra, ghiddostru, chiddostre, iddostre

Etymology

Of unknown origin. Hypothesized to be part of the alleged Nuragic substrate. Pittau (2013) relates it to Basque ilarre, gilharre, gilar (“heather”).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡiɖˈɖostre/

Noun

ghiddostre f (plural ghiddostres)

(botany) heather (Erica)

Synonyms

References

^ Pittau, Massimo (2013), La lingua dei Protosardi e quella dei Baschi, at www.pittau.it

Further reading

“ghiddostre” in Ditzionàriu in línia de sa limba e de sa cultura sarda (2016). Searchable in multiple languages at ditzionariu.sardegnacultura.it

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