spreth

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *praka, from Proto-Indo-European *pro-ko. Compare Latin procerēs (“protruding beams”), Breton a-raok (“forward”).[1]

Noun

spreth m (plural sprethe, definite sprethi, definite plural sprethet)

  1. cornice, eaves

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “spreth”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 400
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