Skënder

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Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (compare modern Turkish İskender), from Persian اسکندر‎ (Eskandar), from Arabic إِسْكَنْدَر‎ (ʔiskandar), from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros). Doublet of Aleksandër.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skən ˈdɛɾ/
  • Hyphenation: Skën‧der

Proper noun

Skënder m

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alexander