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Albanian Gheg: ranë
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Lexeme data
Language:
Albanian Gheg
Meaning:
sand
Source form:
ranë
Phonological form:
Gloss:
Notes:
Borrowed < Lat arēna id. Holm, however, prefers an alternative etymology < IE *er- 'sand, locker' (cf Lat rārus) but has no recent cognates.
Cognate codes:
(
G
)
Sources of lexical data
Source:
Orel, Vladimir. 1998. Albanian Etymological Dictionary. Leiden: Brill.
Pages:
370-371
Reliability:
Loanword
Source:
Holm, Hans J. 2011. "Swadesh lists" of Albanian Revisited and Consequences for Its Position in the Indo-European Languages, The Journal of Indo-European Studies, 39: 1&2, 1-53.
Pages:
32
Reliability:
Loanword
Source:
Dyen, Isidore Kruskal, Joseph and Black, Paul (1992). An Indoeuropean Classification, a Lexicostatistical Experiment. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 82/5.
Reliability:
Loanword
Comment:
Original word-final -A changes to -ë.
Cognate coding
Cognate Class G
Source:
Orel, Vladimir. 1998. Albanian Etymological Dictionary. Leiden: Brill.
Pages:
370
Reliability:
Loanword