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Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *kla(u)tja, from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂u- (“nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for locking doors”). Cognate to Ancient Greek κλεῖς (kleîs), Latin clāvis, Lithuanian kliaudýti (“to stop, to prevent”).[1]
Verb
qos (aorist qosa, participle qosur)
- to end, finish
Synonyms
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 86
White Hmong
Etymology
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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Ratliff considers this a native Hmongic form.[1] However, she doesn't give a reconstruction for the proto-form.”
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Pronunciation
Noun
qos (classifier: lub)
- any of a large variety of tubers
Derived terms
References
- Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary, SEAP Publications, →ISBN.