lëngatë
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
A nasalized variant of ligatë, from lig (“ill, bad”), from Proto-Albanian *ligatā. See lig for more. Orel claims the appearance of inlaut -ën- to be the result of influence from lëngoj.[1]
Noun edit
lëngatë f
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References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998), “lëngatë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 224