Arbëresh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The form of the Albanian language spoken by the Arbëreshë people in southern Italy.

Pronunciation

/ˌɑːbəˈɹɛʃ/

Word forms

Arbëresh Arberesh Arbresh

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian arbëresh, a rhotic variant of arbënesh (“Albanian”), from Arbën (“Albanian”) + -esh (ablative suffix).

Related words

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