rânză

See also: ranza

Romanian

Etymology

Origin disputed. Possibly a substrate word akin to Albanian rrëndës (“rennet”) or possibly derived from it. Compare Aromanian rãndzã. If from Albanian, from a Proto-Albanian *r̄ândə-dᶻə, which led to rrëndës.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɨn.zə/

Noun

rânză f (plural rânze)

  1. tripe

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative rânză rânza rânze rânzele
genitive-dative rânze rânzei rânze rânzelor
vocative rânză, rânzo rânzelor

References

  1. ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021), “rânză”, in DPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]

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