degë

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Albanian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *duaigā, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *duoi-, from the root *du (“binary, consisting of two”). Cognate to Old High German zwig (“forking, crotch (of tree); bough, branch”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

degë f

  1. forking, crotch (of tree), bough, branch

References

  1. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 125
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