lumë
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See also: lume
Albanian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Albanian *lumā, from Proto-Indo-European *leu(ə) (“dirt”). Etymologically identical with Ancient Greek λῦμα (lûma, “dirt”) (Greek λύμα (lýma)).[1]
Noun[edit]
lumë m (plural lumenj, definite lumi, definite plural lumenjtë)
Declension[edit]
Declension of lumë
Alternative forms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Albanian *lubn-, from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (“to love”). Cognate to Latin lubens (“willing, (be) fond of something”), and ultimately a doublet of lyp, lubi, lugat, and laps.
Adjective[edit]
lumë (feminine lume)
References[edit]
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “lumë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 235