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err

“err” is an Albanian word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

  1. dark, darkness

verb

  1. to darken
  2. to delay/keep until dark
  3. to blind
  4. to make miserable

Etymology

According to Orel, Proto-Albanian *ausra (“twilight”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- (“dawn”) (compare English Easter, Latin aurōra, Lithuanian aušrà). Another theory links it to Proto-Indo-European *h₁régʷos, but the phonological development required seems implausible.

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