zdraj

Albanian

Etymology

A prefixal formation based on Proto-Albanian *d(e)ranja, cognate to Sanskrit दृणाति (dṛṇắti, “to burst”), Ancient Greek δέρω (dérō, “to skin, to flay”).[1]

Verb

zdraj (aorist zdrava, participle zdrarë)

  1. to swell, make swell

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “zdraj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 520

Further reading

  • “zdraj”, 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
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