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ndrag

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *(a)n-draga, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrā́ks (dregs, sediment), likely of non-Indo-European origin.[1][2]

Verb

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ndrag (aorist ndrag, participle ndragur)

  1. to make/get filthy, dirty
    Synonym: fëlliq
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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 141
  2. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*dragjō-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 99:*dʰragʰ-ieh₂-