këmbej

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *kambjɔnit (> third person singular këmben), borrowed from Vulgar Latin *cambiō, from Late Latin cambīre, from Latin cambium, of Gaulish [Term?] origin.[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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këmbej (aorist këmbeva, participle këmbyer)

  1. to exchange, trade off
  2. to reciprocate

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 192