Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/dzwāpt

This Proto-Albanian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Albanian

Etymology

From *w(i)tspáti, from Proto-Indo-European *wiḱpótis (“clan leader”)

Noun

*dzwāpt

1. landowner, owner of a wealthy estate
2. lord, head of a wealthy family with servants
3. master, headman
4. boss, head
5. (religion) Lord, God
6. sir, mister

Derived terms

• zota
  • zot

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