lëkund

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Albanian

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Etymology

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A lë- prefixed formation, from an unattested *kunda, from Proto-Albanian *kunda, related to Proto-Germanic *hutaną (“to swing”) (cf. Middle High German hutzen), and perhaps Lithuanian kuzdeti (“to tremble”), kùdulti (“to pull hair hair or beard”).[1]

Verb

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lëkund (aorist lëkunda, participle lëkundur)

  1. to rock, swing, sway, shake
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “lëkund”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 221
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