mpij

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *en-pāginja, cognate with Greek πήγνυμι (pígnymi, “to make firm, to make stiff”), Latin pangō (“id”), Gothic fahan (“to catch”)[1]

Verb

mpij (first-person singular past tense mpiva, participle mpirë)

  1. to benumb
Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ Orel, Vladimir (1998), “mpij”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 275
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