lundër

See also: lunder

Albanian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin from Latin lunter, luntrem; compare Romanian luntre, Italian londra.[1][2]

Alternative forms

Noun

lundër f (plural lundra, definite lundra, definite plural lundrat)

  1. rowboat, punt
  2. river raft
Derived terms
  • lundërtar
  • lundricë
  • lundrim
  • lundroj
  • lundrues

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin, from Latin lutra (“otter”). Compare Italian lontra (“otter”).[3]

Alternative forms

  • lundërz

Noun

lundër f (plural lundra, definite lundra, definite plural lundrat)

  1. (zoology) otter, Lutra lutra
Declension
Declension of lundër
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lundër lundra lundra lundrat
accusative lundrën
dative lundre lundrës lundrave lundrave
ablative lundrash

References

  1. ^ Oryol, Vladimir E. (1998), “lundër”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 234
  2. ^ Guillaume Bonnet, Les mots latins de l’albanais (Paris-Montreal: L’Harmattan, 1998), 18.
  3. ^ Guillaume Bonnet, Les mots latins de l’albanais (Paris-Montreal: L’Harmattan, 1998), 18.

Further reading

  • “lundër”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
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