Albanian edit

Etymology edit

From earlier pëlqenj (third person singular pëlqen), from Proto-Albanian *plakjɔnit, borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin placeō.[1] Compare Romanian plăcea, Italian piacere.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

pëlqej (aorist pëlqeva, participle pëlqyer)

  1. to like
  2. to accept
  3. to enjoy
  4. to favour

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 191.