përpëlit

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Prefixed formation of *pël, from Proto-Albanian *pela, from Proto-Indo-European *pelem- (“to swing, shake”) or *pel(H) (“to push”). Compare Latin palpō (“touch, feel, caress, pat”), Ancient Greek πάλλω (pállō, “swing, shake, shake loose”), English feel.

Verb[edit]

përpëlit (aorist përpëlita, participle përpëlitur)

  1. to twitch, wiggle, flail

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