vangë

See also: vange and Vange

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *wang-, from Proto-Indo-European *wen(H)g- (to be bent, curved). Cognate with Lithuanian vi̇̀ngis (bow, crooking), Old High German wankōn (to shake, totter, stagger).[1]

Noun

vangë m (plural vangë, definite vangu, definite plural vangët)

  1. (rim) wheel, felloe

Declension

Declension of vangë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vangë vanga vanga vangat
accusative vangën
dative vange vangës vangave vangave
ablative vangash

References

  1. ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 408