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Albanian
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from Vulgar Latin vittula, diminutive of Latin vitta (“band, headband”), although very uncertain since the word is not attested anywhere in old manuscripts or in the Romance languages. Çabej considers it an inherited word.
Noun
vetull f (plural vetulla, definite vetulla, definite plural vetullat)
- eyebrow
- overhang
- arched part of something
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “vetull”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 503
- ^ R.Trofenik, "Zeitschrift für Balkanologie, Band 24", the University of Virginia, 1988, p. 89