sonte

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Syncope of Old Albanian sonëte, from Proto-Albanian *tˢjānaktāi, from Pre-Albanian (post-Proto-Indo-European) *ḱyeh₂ nékʷtey, dative-locative compound, literally ‘this night’. Cognate to Lithuanian šiąnakt and Latvian šonakt (“today”). Same type of construction as sot, sivjet. More at natë.

Adverb

sonte

  1. tonight

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

sonte

  1. ablative singular of sōns
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