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thellë

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Perhaps from Proto-Albanian *ćau̯ila/*ćau̯ilā, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówilos/-eh₂.[1] Compare Ancient Greek κοῖλος (koîlos).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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i thellë (feminine plural të thella)

  1. deep, profound, abstruse

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References

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  1. ^ Schumacher, Stefan; Matzinger, Joachim (2013), Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 252

Further reading

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  • thellë”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “thellë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[1]