endë
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ende"
Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ënxë,ënxa (Gheg)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *and-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éndʰos (“sprout, germ”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, “sprout, flower”) and Vedic Sanskrit अन्धस् (ándhas, “Soma, grass, herb”). A formation with umlaut of the root vowel from plural *andī̆.[1]
Noun
[edit]endë f (definite enda)
Declension
[edit]| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | endë | enda |
| accusative | endën | |
| dative/ablative | ende | endës |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997), Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 166
Further reading
[edit]- “endë”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026