kërtyl

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Albanian

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Etymology

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A prefixal derivative of an unattested *tyl reflecting Proto-Albanian *tūla. The latter is related to Lithuanian tṹlás (“many”) and Greek τύλος (týlos, “corn”).[1]

Verb

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kërtyl (aorist kërtyla, participle kërtylë)

  1. to fill up
    Synonym: mbush
  2. to satiate
    Synonym: ngop
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kërtyl”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 183
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