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vegë

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See also: vege, vége, végé, and vege-

Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *waigā, from Proto-Indo-European *ueiH, *ueHi- (to revolve, spin, plait). Cognate to Latin vieo (to bend, plait).[1]

Noun

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vegë m

  1. (curved) handle (of a pot), hook

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 412