qershor

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *cerasiārium (June).[1] By surface analysis, qershi (cherry) +‎ -or.

Noun

qershor m (definite qershori)

  1. June
  2. (archaic) The first month in the Albanian pagan calendar
    Synonym: veror

Declension

Declension of qershor
singular
indefinite definite
nominative qershor qershori
accusative qershorin
dative/ablative qershori qershorit

Derived terms

  • qershore

See also

Albanian pagan calendar months: muajedit

References

  1. ^ Meyer, G. (1891), “ḱεršī́”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 225

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980