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bërcel

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Possibly a suffixed formation from bardhë (“white”). Çabej suggests a borrowing from Macedonian пченица (pčenica).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bërcel m (plural bërcele, definite bërceli, definite plural bërcelet)

  1. (botany) einkorn wheat (Triticum monococcum)

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References

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  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “bërcel”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 82
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