nisbet

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نسبت (nisbet).[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -et

Noun

nisbet m (plural nisbete)

  1. (archaic) comparison

References
  1. Jungg, G. (1895) “nisbet”, in Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct [Small Albanian–Italian dictionary], page 89
  2. Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “nisbet”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 337
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