shtaj

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *stan-, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (“to stand, set, lay”).[1]

Verb

shtaj (aorist shtana, participle shta)

  1. to be stable, stop

References
  1. Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎ (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 378
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