perandor

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Highly disputed etymology.

  • either from perëndi, or Prenda. according to Durham, a sun-cult influence by Mithraism during early Roman Christianity similar Middle Greek ὁ ήλιος βασιλεύει
  • from Latin parento
  • or from Latin imperator, but this is challenging due to the existence of mbret

Noun

perandor m

  1. emperor

Declension

Declension of perandor
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative perandor perandori perandorë perandorët
accusative perandorin
dative perandori perandorit perandorëve perandorëve
ablative perandorësh

Derived terms

References

Further reading

  • perandor”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980