mërzit

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • mërzis

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *mertja, from Proto-Indo-European *mers (to trouble). Compare Latin marzjan (to hinder, offend), Lithuanian maršìnti (make forget), Ancient Greek μαραίνω (maraínō, to rub, consume), Hittite [Term?] (/marriattari/, will destroy). Alternatively, a borrowing from Serbo-Croatian mrziti (to hate).

Verb

mërzit (first-person singular past tense mërzita, participle mërzitur)

  1. I annoy, bother, get bored, to become sad
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