vadhë
Albanian
Alternative forms
- vodhë, voesë, vojsë
Etymology
From early Byzantine Greek οἴη (oíē, “sorb apple; service tree”), from Ancient Greek ὄα (óa).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vaðə]
Noun
vadhë f (plural vadha, definite vadha)
Hyponyms
- vadhë e butë (“service tree”) (Sorbus domestica)
- vadhë e egër (“rowan”)
References
- Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “vadhë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 492
- Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 411
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