lëkund

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Albanian

Etymology

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

lëkund (aorist lëkunda, participle lëkundur)

  1. to rock, swing, sway, shake

References

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