Albanian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Albanian *en-tenja, from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (to hammer out, stretch (out)). Cognate to Ancient Greek τείνω (teínō, to stretch out).[1]

Verb edit

ndej (aorist ndejta, participle nderë)

  1. to stretch (out)

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ndej ~ ndêj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 283