usht
Albanian
Etymology
Identical to ushtë 'spear', from Proto-Albanian *ušta, close to Old High German ort (“point”), Old Norse oddr (“id”) and Lithuanian usnìs (“thistle”)[1].
Noun
usht m (indefinite plural ushta, definite singular ushti, definite plural ushtat)
- ear (of grain)
Related terms
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2000) A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, Leiden: Brill, page 490
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