Albanian
|Al-ba-ni-an|
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/ælˈbeɪniən/
Relating to Albania
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Albanian' originates from the Latin word 'Albanus,' referring to the people of Albania.
Historical Evolution
'Albanus' transformed into the medieval English word 'Albanian,' eventually becoming the modern English word 'Albanian'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to the people of Albania, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person from Albania or of Albanian descent.
She met an Albanian at the conference.
Synonyms
Adjective 1
relating to Albania, its people, or their language.
The Albanian culture is rich and diverse.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/13 00:36