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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from South Slavic, ultimately either from Proto-Slavic *pàdati (“fall”) whence Serbo-Croatian nà-padati／на̀-падати (“to attack”)[1][2] or from Proto-Slavic *pǫditi (“to chase”) whence Macedonian пади (padi, “to chase out”).[3][4]
Pronunciation
Verb
padit (aorist padita, participle paditur) (transitive)
- (law) to sue, file a lawsuit
- to accuse
- Synonym: kallëzoj
Derived terms
References
- ^ Meyer, G. (1891) “padís, padít”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 317
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “padis”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 307–308
- ^ Ylli, Xhelal (1997) Das slavische Lehngut im Albanischen (Slavistische Beiträge; 350), volume 1. Lehnwörter, Munich: Otto Sagner, page 182
- ^ Omari, Anila (2012) “padit”, in Marrëdhëniet Gjuhësore Shqiptaro-Serbe, Tirana, Albania: Krishtalina KH, pages 215–216
Further reading
- “padit”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- “padit”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980