shëndet
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Albanian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *sanitātis (nominative singular), from Latin sānitās (“health”).[3] Compare Romanian sănătate.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shëndet m (definite shëndeti)
Declension[edit]
Declension of shëndet
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Interjection[edit]
shëndet
- bless you! (said when someone sneezes)
References[edit]
- ^ Google for "shnet" + "shqip"
- ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 132, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
- ^ Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 211.