mendër

Albanian

Etymology

From Latin menta, or from the same Mediterranean Pre-Greek source as Ancient Greek μίνθη (mínthē).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛndəɾ]

Noun

mendër f (plural mendra, definite mendra, definite plural mendrat)

  1. (botany) peppermint (Mentha piperita)

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “mendër”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 967
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