vjetër

Albanian

Etymology

A derivative of vjet ‎(“last year”), variant of vit, contaminated with Latin vetus, veterem. Compare Lithuanian vẽtušas ‎(“old, archaic”), Old Church Slavonic vetьxь ‎(vetĭxĭ, “old, ancient”).

Adjective

vjetër

1. old

Related terms

• vit, vjetruar

See also

• plak
• moçëm