latë

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Albanian

Etymology

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

Noun

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

  1. (kind of) hatchet, axe, chopper
Derived terms

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
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