shkak

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Albanian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *skaka, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *skek- (“to jump, be agile”). Cognate to Old Norse skaga (“to protrude”), Proto-Slavic *skokъ (“jump”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

shkak n (plural shkaqe, definite shkaku, definite plural shkaqet)

  1. reason, cause
  2. noose, snare, trap

Declension

Declension of shkak
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative shkak shkaqe shkaku shkaqet
accusative shkakun
dative shkaku shkaqeve shkakut shkaqeve
ablative shkaqesh

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shkak”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 418
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