çalë
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *štšala, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel- (“crooked”) (compare Greek σκολιός (skoliós), German scheel, Latin scelus (“curse”))[1].
Derived terms
- çaloj, kaçel
Related terms
References
- Albanische Etymologien (Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz), Bardhyl Demiraj, Leiden Studies in Indo-European 7; Amsterdam - Atlanta 1997
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