prosek

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Albanian

Etymology

Together with proseqe (chips, chippings (from a pruned tree)), a Slavic loanword from Proto-Slavic *prosěkъ (kind of axe; opening, cutting (in a forest)). Compare Bulgarian просек (prosek), Serbo-Croatian prosijek.[1]

The meaning presented in Albanian is not attested in South Slavic; a development has occurred from 'section, something cut out'.

Noun

prosek m (plural prosiqe, definite proseku, definite plural prosiqet)

  1. hut for rounded-up cattle

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “prosek”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 347

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Noun

prósek m (Cyrillic spelling про́сек)

  1. average, mean

Declension