vangë
Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *wang-, from Proto-Indo-European *wen(H)g- (“to be bent, curved”). Cognate with Lithuanian vi̇̀ngis (“bow, crooking”), Old High German wankōn (“to shake, totter, stagger”).[1]
Noun
[edit]vangë m (plural vangë, definite vangu, definite plural vangët)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vangë | vanga | vanga | vangat |
| accusative | vangën | |||
| dative | vange | vangës | vangave | vangave |
| ablative | vangash | |||
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997), Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 408