pjetë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *peta 'to be ruptured', related to Greek πετάννυμι (petánnymi, “to widen”), Latin pateō (“to be open”)[1].

Noun

pjetë ?

  1. widening, opening
  2. (poetic) sky

References

  1. ↑ Albanian Etymological Dictionary, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill ,Leiden Boston Köln 1998, p.331
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