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Albanian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Albanian *per(i)-anja.
Verb
praj (aorist prajta, participle prajtë)
- to incline to, cling to, lean
- to infect
Etymology 2
From Proto-Albanian *prainja, from Proto-Indo-European *prāy-, *prēy- (“like, love”). Cognate to Sanskrit प्रिणति (prīṇāti, “to please”) and Gothic frijon (“to love”).
Verb
praj (aorist prajta, participle prajtë)
- to comfort, to soothe
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “praj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 344
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “praj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 344
Romanian
Noun
praj m (plural praji)
- Alternative form of praz
Declension