shpërthej

Albanian

verb
Definitions
  • I pop open
  • I puncture, lance
  • I (make) explode, blow up, blast, implode

Etymology

Affix from Albanian thyej derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₃i- (sharpen), *spreǵʰ- (spring, jump).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*spreǵʰ-

Gloss

spring, jump

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

踊

Emoji
♨️

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