Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From fishkët, from Proto-Albanian *spūška, cognate with Lithuanian pùškas, pùškas (blister, fin, pimple), Latvian pusks (tuft).[1]

Verb

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fyshkem (aorist fyshka, participle fyshkur)

  1. to wither, fade, dry up
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “fyshkem”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 97