labë

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Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (to peel, break off). Compare Dutch loof, German Laub, Irish luibh (herb), Latin liber (bast; book), Lithuanian lúoba (bark). Probably a variant of lapë with voiced labial.

Noun

labë f

  1. rind, cortex