shëndet
Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *sanitātis (nominative singular), from Latin sānitās (“health”).[3] Compare Romanian sănătate.
Pronunciation
Noun
shëndet m (definite shëndeti)
Declension
Declension of shëndet
Derived terms
Related terms
Interjection
shëndet
- bless you! (said when someone sneezes)
References
- ^ Google for "shnet" + "shqip"
- ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 132, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
- ^ Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 211.