shtroj
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *śt(a)rē-, from Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- (“to spread, scatter, floar”). Cognate to Old Church Slavonic прострѣти (prostrěti, “to spread”).[1]
Verb
shtroj (first-person singular past tense shtrova, participle shtruar)
- to spread, scatter, lay down
Derived terms
- shtrofkë
- shtrosë
- shtrungë
Related terms
- strohë
- shtrij
- shtirem
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 379