latë

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Albanian *laptā, from Proto-Indo-European *leh2p- (“to be flat, even; shovel”). Cognate to Lithuanian lopetà (“shovel”) and Old Prussian lopto (“spade”).[1]

Noun[edit]

latë f (plural latë, definite lata, definite plural latët)

  1. (kind of) hatchet, axe, chopper

Declension[edit]

Declension of latë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative latë latë lata latët
accusative latën
dative late latëve latës latëvet
ablative latësh

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi
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