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Albanian
Etymology
From një (“one”) + -zet (“twenty”).[1]
Pronunciation
Numeral
njëzet
- twenty
- njëzet ditë ― twenty days
- njëzet e një ― twenty-one
Derived terms
References
- ^ Meyer, G. (1891) “zet”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 483
Further reading
- “njëzet”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2006
- “njëzet”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe (in Albanian), 1980
- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz – map 298: “venti; ventuno” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it