shtjell

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *śtel-, from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (to set, lay, put, place). Cognate to Ancient Greek στέλλω (stéllō, to arrange, set, lay).

Verb

shtjéll (aorist shtolla, participle shtjellë)

  1. to wind up, develop, sling, loosen

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • shtjell”, 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
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “shtjell”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]