urtë

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Based on an unattested *ur +‎ -të, from Proto-Albanian *wara, related to Latin vērus (true), Old Irish fír (id), Old High German wār (id).[1]

Adjective

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urtë (feminine urtëe)

  1. sage, wise, silent
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “urtë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 489