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Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From Proto-Albanian *aignjā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”). Compare Sardinian eni.
Noun
enjë f (plural enja, definite enja, definite plural enjat)
- English yew (Taxus baccata)
- stinking juniper (Juniperus foetidissima)
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Etymology 2
From Proto-Albanian *agnjā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós.
Noun
enjë f (plural enja, definite enja, definite plural enjat)
- dairy goat
Declension
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “enjë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 88
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “enjë ~ êjë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 88