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Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *lap-, from Proto-Indo-European *lh2p- (“to lick, lap”). Cognate to Ancient Greek λάπτω (láptō, “to sip, lap”) and Old Armenian լափեմ (lapʻem, “to lick”).[1]
Verb
llap (aorist llapë, participle llapur)
- to sip, lap, swallow, eat greedily
References
- ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 242