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Where does “leje” come from?

leje (Albanian) comes from Albanian lë, from Albanian -hem — suffix used for 1st person singular -...

leje (Albanian): permission, allowance, authorization; leave

Definitions

  1. permission, allowance, authorization; leave

Ancestry of “leje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianlëI leave, I leave behind
2Albanian-hemsuffix used for 1st person singular -...
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