Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/wīja

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *u̯ei (“to twist, to weave”). Cognate to Latin vīeō, Sanskrit वयति (váyati), Lithuanian výti, Proto-Slavic *viti.[1]

Adjective[edit]

*wīja

  1. twisted, woven

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “Proto-Albanian/wīja”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 510
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