Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/wala

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 *wol-o-, o-grade of Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“press together”) (compare Lithuanian valýti (“to clean”), Ancient Greek εἰλέω (eiléō, “press together”)).

Verb

*wala

1. I sit down
2. I lower, put down

Descendants

• Albanian: ul
• Albanian: vel