qumësht
Albanian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Albanian klumësht, further analysis is uncertain. Vladimir Orel following Meyer proposes a derivation from *clomostrum, borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin colostrum.[1] Wacław Cimochowski following Jokl proposes a derivation from Proto-Albanian *klumë + -sht, cognate with Lithuanian sluoju, Latin cluō and ancient Greek κλύζω (klúzō), all derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlewH-.[2]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editqumësht m (definite qumështi)
Declension
editDeclension of qumësht
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “qumësht”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 363
- ^ Cimochowski, Waclaw (1976) "Die sprachliche Stellung des Balkanillyrischen im Kreise der indogermanischen Sprachen", Iliria, 5.
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