αρbε̰ρ
Albanian
Alternative forms
- arbër (Arbërisht/Tosk)
- arbën (Gheg)
Etymology
From αρbε̰ρ/arbër, Old term for 'Albanian'. "Aρbε̰ρ" (arbër) is the αρbε̰ρίσ̈τ/arbërisht native equivalent for the greek term αρβανίτικα/arvanítika. The greek alphabet is used by Arbëreshë people living in Greece (called "Arvanítes" in Greek).[1][2]
Noun
αρbε̰ρ (indefinite, singular)
- Albanian/Arbëreshë (of the Albanian nation)
Derived terms
- αρbε̰ρίσ̈τ
- αρbε̰ρεσ̈
Related terms
- arbër (Arbërisht/Tosk)
- arbën (Gheg)
- Arbëria (Arbërisht/Tosk)
- Arbënia (Gheg)
References
- Misspelled as Arberichte in the Ethnologue report, and in some other sources based on that.