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abur
abur
Romanian
Etymology
Either from Old Albanian *abul (compare modern avull).[1][2] or cognate to it as a substratum word; less likely from Latin albulus or an alteration of vapor[3].
Noun
abur m (plural aburi)
Declension
declension of abur
Synonyms
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References
- ↑ Gustav Meyer, Etymologisches wörterbuch der albanesischen sprache, vol. 1, s.v. "avul" (Strassburg, 1891), 21.
- ↑ André Du Nay, The Origins of the Rumanians (1977; reprint, Buffalo, NY: Matthias Corvinus, 1996), 81.
- ↑ abur in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language), 2004-2016