lëmoshë
Albanian
editEtymology
editEither from Germanic (cf. Old High German alamuosa, Old Saxon alemōsa),[1] or directly from Vulgar Latin *alēmosyna, alteration of Late Latin eleēmosyna.
Noun
editlëmoshë f (plural lëmosha, definite lëmosha, definite plural lëmoshat)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “lëmoshë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 222