ngjis

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Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *en-glitja, related to Lithuanian gliejù, gliẽti (to smear), glitùs (sticky), Greek γλοιός (gloiós, sticky stuff), Latin glūten (glue).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

ngjis (aorist ngjita, participle ngjitur)

  1. to attach
  2. to glue

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ngjis”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 299