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Albanian
Etymology
From Italian castello, from Latin castellum (“castle”). A dialectal këshqel and predecessor kështjel (Buzuku) were borrowed directly from Latin.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
kështjellë f (plural kështjella, definite kështjella, definite plural kështjellat)
- castle, fort, citadel, stronghold
Kjo kështjellë është ndërtuar para dyqind vjetësh.- This castle was built two hundred years ago.
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References
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “kështjellë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 760