shkruaj
Albanian
Etymology
- From sh- + kruaj 'to scratch', q.v.; for sense development, compare English write from Old English wrītan 'to incise, engrave'. The noun form shkrim was probably influenced by Latin scrībō (“write”).
- From earlier shkruon (“he/she writes”), from Proto-Albanian *śkrɔ̄n < *śkrə.on < *śkriwɔnit, from Vulgar Latin *skrīβō, from Latin scrībō.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃkɾu.aj/
Related terms
References
- Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 192.
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