shkëlqej

Albanian

/ʃkəlˈcɛj/

verb

Definitions

I excel
I shine, glow

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin calix (chalice, cup, deep bowl).

Origin

Latin

calix

Gloss

chalice, cup, deep bowl

Concept

Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

杯

Emoji

🍵 🍶

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Calixtine English
calix Latin
Kelch German
calice French
cáliz Spanish, Castilian
κάλυξ Ancient Greek
κύλιξ Ancient Greek
κᾰ́λῠξ Ancient Greek
chalice Old French
kelich Old High German
kelih Old High German
shkëlqyeshëm Albanian
kelik Old Dutch

shkëlqyeshëm