rrum
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *wrubna. Cognate to Lithuanian virbas (“branch, shoot”), Ancient Greek ράμνος (rámnos, “thorny bush”)[1].
Noun
rrum m (indefinite plural rruma, definite singular rrumi, definite plural rrumat)
- clapper, maize-cob (stripped of corns)
References
- A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden 2000, pp.259