djerg
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *derg-, from Proto-Indo-European *derHgʰ-. Cognate to Lithuanian dìrgti (“to feel faint, faint”).[1]
Verb
djerg (first-person singular past tense dorgja, participle djergë)
- to be lying ill, to fall (down)
Related terms
- dergj
References
- Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: Investigations into the Albanian Inherited Lexicon] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 131