lëkund
Albanian
editEtymology
editA lë- prefixed formation, from an unattested *kunda, from Proto-Albanian *kunda, related to Proto-Germanic *hutaną (“to swing”) (cf. Middle High German hutzen), and perhaps Lithuanian kuzdeti (“to tremble”), kùdulti (“to pull hair hair or beard”).[1]
Verb
editlëkund (aorist lëkunda, participle lëkundur)
Related terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “lëkund”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 221