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 *weh₁yos (“twisted”), from *weh₁y- (“to twist, to twine”). Cognate to Latin vīeō, Sanskrit वयति (váyati), Lithuanian výti, Proto-Slavic *viti.[1]
Adjective
[edit]*wīja
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “Proto-Albanian/wīja”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 510