kësen

See also: kesen

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *kantšenja. Cognate with Old Norse há (“to torment”) and Lithuanian kenkiù, keñkti (“to damage, to harm”).[1]

Verb

kësen (aorist këseu, participle kësyer) (impersonal)

  1. it hurts, aches
  2. to have griping pains

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 189
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