kreshmë
Albanian
/ˈkɾɛʃm(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- Lent
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin *quaresima, quadrāgēsima (Lent, the fortieth part, forty-day fast).
Origin
Latin
quadrāgēsima
Gloss
Lent, the fortieth part, forty-day fast
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *quaresima Latin
- *quarēsima Latin
- quadragesima Latin
- quadrāgēsima Latin
- quadragesima Italian
- quaresima Italian
- Cuaresma Spanish, Castilian
- cuadragésima Spanish, Castilian
- quadragésima Portuguese
- quaresma Portuguese
- caresme Old French
- păresimi Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- quareesma Old Portuguese
- preasinj Aromanian
- coresime Friulian