zall
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
According to Orel, from Ancient Greek αἰγιαλός (aigialós, “river bank”), borrowed as Proto-Albanian *aigjala,[1] but the initial z- remains unexplained. Çabej considers it an inherited word.[2]
Noun edit
zall m (plural zaje, definite zalli, definite plural zajet)
Declension edit
Declension of zall
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “zall”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 519
- ^ Eqrem Çabej, Studime gjuhësore: Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes, Rilindja, 1975, page. 79
Breton edit
Adjective edit
zall
- Soft mutation of dall.
Yola edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English salt, from Old English sealt, from Proto-West Germanic *salt.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zall
References edit
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 80