zorrë

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Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *džārnā with long *ā < *ē, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (to swallow). Close to Lithuanian žarnà (gut), Latvian zarna (intestines), Old Norse gǫrn (gut).[1] Alternatively from *ǵʰer- (guts, entrails, bowels, intestine).

Noun

zorrë f (plural zorrë, definite zorra, definite plural zorrët)

  1. bowel, intestine(s)

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ garnō in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, V.Orel, Brill, Leiden Boston 2003, p.127