ndikoj

Albanian

Etymology

Disputed:

Variant of dëkoj.[1]
Borrowed from Latin indīcāre (“to impose, to inflict”).[2]

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Verb

ndikoj (aorist ndikova, participle ndikuar)

to influence

Derived terms

ndikim

References

Çabej, E. (1986) “dëkoj”, in Studime gjuhësore (in Albanian), volume I, Prishtinë: Rilindja, page 121: “Me dëkoj është identike ndikoj që ka filluar të zëvendësojë me sukses italianizmin influencoj, ashtu si emri ndikim m. fjalën influencë influencim.”
Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ndikoj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 286

Further reading

“ndikoj”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

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