Albanian

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Etymology

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From *ndërr, from Proto-Albanian *anteros, from Proto-Indo-European *an-2 (there, on the other side). Cognate to Old Prussian antars, anters (other, second), Lithuanian añtras and Old High German andar (other). Alternatively, from Latin alterō with irregular change of the sonorant. [1]

Verb

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ndërroj (aorist ndërrova, participle ndërruar)

  1. to change, substitute, alter
  2. to trade, exchange
  3. to malt
    Synonyms: këmbej, shkëmbej
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ndërroj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 285