shkak
Albanian
/ʃkak/
noun
Definitions
- reason, cause
- noose, snare, trap
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Albanian *skaka derived from Proto-Indo-European *skek- (jump, spring, run, be agile).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*skek-
Gloss
jump, spring, run, be agile
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
踊
Emoji
🐸 🦘
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- скок Russian
- *skek- Proto-Indo-European
- *skag- Proto-Germanic
- *skehaną Proto-Germanic
- skok Polish
- skaga Norwegian Nynorsk
- skage Norwegian Nynorsk
- skaga Old Norse
- *skokъ Proto-Slavic
- skok Czech
- skok Serbo-Croatian
- скок Serbo-Croatian
- скок Bulgarian
- shkaktoj Albanian
- skok Lower Sorbian
- *skaka Proto-Albanian