shpie
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Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Albanian * ̊peri-, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to bear, lead across, penetrate”). Cognate to Ancient Greek πείρω (peírō, “to get through, pierce”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]shpie (aorist shpura, participle shpurë)
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) “shpie”, in Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi