shëngjetë

Albanian

Etymology

Prefixed derivative of gjah (to chase).[1]

Noun

shëngjetë f

  1. (archaic) best part of hunting trophies

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shëngjetë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 413

Further reading

  • Newmark, L. (1999) “shëngjetë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[1]