ëmbël
Albanian
Alternative forms
- âmbël — Gheg
- ômël, omël — southern Gheg, central Gheg
- amël — Gheg[1]
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *amla, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₃mós (“sour”), whence also Dutch amper, Italian amaro, Sanskrit अम्ल (amlá).
Possibly related to Dacian amolusta (“camomile”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈəmbəl/
Adjective
i ëmbël (feminine plural të ëmbla)
Derived terms
Verbs
- ëmbëlsohem
- ëmbëlsoj
- mëlcoj
Adverbs
References
- ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 3, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Shkodër