hekë
Albanian
Alternative forms
- heqë
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *skakā, cognate to Lithuanian šòkti (“to jump, to dance”), Old Irish scén (“horror”), Slavic *skokь[1].
Noun
hekë f
- agony (before death)
Related terms
- heq
References
- Orel, Vladimir (1998), “hekë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 144