ferrë

See also: ferre

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *spernā, from Proto-Indo-European *sper (spear, stick), close to Latin sparus (short spear), Proto-Germanic *speru (whence Old Norse spjǫr).[1]

Noun

ferrë f (plural ferra, definite ferra, definite plural ferrat)

  1. thorn, thorny (bush)

Declension

Declension of ferrë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ferrë ferra ferra ferrat
accusative ferrën
dative ferre ferrës ferrave ferrave
ablative ferrash

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ferrë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 95