truall
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Albanian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A variant of truaj or a derivative of terë, which explains the plural troje.[1] Alternatively, Orel relates it to Latin trībulum (“thresher”), but the connection between 'thresher' and 'estate' is not explained.[2]
Noun[edit]
truall m (plural troje, definite trualli, definite plural trojet)
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References[edit]
- ^ Çabej, E. 1976a. Studime Gjuhësore II, Studime Etimologjike në Fushë të Shqipes, A-O. PPrishtinë: Rilindja, p.196-197
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “truall ~ truell”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 466