ungjetë

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *unk(j)etai or *ung(j)etai, from Proto-Indo-European *wenk- (“to bend, kneel”). Cognate to Sanskrit वच्यते (vacyáte, “to move, fly, escape”).[1]

Verb

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ungjetë

  1. (Gheg) third-person singular present mediopassive of ungjem (“to kneel, sit down”)

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 230
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