latë

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Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *laptā, from Proto-Indo-European *leh2p- (to be flat, even; shovel). Cognate to Lithuanian lopetà (shovel) and Old Prussian lopto (spade).[1]

Noun

latë f (plural latë, definite lata, definite plural latët)

  1. (kind of) hatchet, axe, chopper

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References

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