zhurmë

Albanian

Etymology

Uncertain. Similar to Proto-Slavic *šumъ. However the presence of a -r-, the irregular correspondence zh-š and the lack of a Slavic cognate in Romanian, shows that the word is not of Slavic origin.

Noun

zhurmë f (indefinite plural zhurma)

  1. noise

References
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