flugë
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *śpl(e)u-g(h)ā, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pel-eu-,*s-bhel-eu- (“to split”).[1] Compare English splinter.
References
- Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 172
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