murriz

Albanian

Alternative forms

• morriz

Etymology

From murr (“dark grey; dusky, murky”); so named for the gray-brown color of its bark.

Noun

murriz m (plural murriza, definite murrizi, definite plural murrizat)

1. hawthorn

   Synonym: kollogjonë

Hyponyms

• murriz i butë (“oriental hawthorn”) (Crataegus orientalis)
• murriz i zi (“black hawthorn, Hungarian hawthorn”) (Crataegus nigra)
• murriz njëbërthamës (“common hawthorn”) (Crataegus monogyna)

Derived terms

• murriztë

Related terms

• murg
• murrët