lëndë
See also: lende
Albanian
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *lentā, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *lenteh₂,[1] from a tentative root *lent-, or a wanderword. Compare Old High German linta (“linden”), Lithuanian lentà (“board”), Proto-Slavic *lǫtъ (“bast”). Possibly connected with lëndinë (“heath, pasture”).
Noun
[edit]lëndë f (plural lëndë, definite lënda, definite plural lëndët)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lëndë | lënda | lëndë | lëndët |
| accusative | lëndën | |||
| dative | lënde | lëndës | lëndëve | lëndëve |
| ablative | lëndësh | |||
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006), “*lentehₐ-”, in The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 161