brej

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *brainja, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreHi- (to cut, spoil) (compare English brine, Latin friāre (to rub, crumble)).

Verb

brej (aorist brejta, participle brejtur)

  1. to gnaw
  2. to corrode, to eat away

Conjugation

  • conjugation I, class II, subclass 2

Derived terms