lëmaqe

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Singularized plural of *lëmak, a derivative of lëmë, from Proto-Albanian *lamā, cognate to Old High German lam (lame), Proto-Slavic *lomь (breaking; crow-bar; broken branches).[1]

Noun[edit]

lëmaqe pl

  1. expanse of rubble, stone-slide, pile of stones

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 157