ngroh

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *engrāja, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (warm, hot). Cognate to Old Church Slavonic грѣти (grěti, to warm). The form may have entered the class of Albanian inchoatives in -sk-. The anlaut points to a formation with the prefix *en-.[1][2]

Verb

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ngroh (aorist ngroha, participle ngrohur)

  1. to warm, heat

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 298
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ngroh ~ ngrof”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 296