atë

See also: ate, até, atè, atê, åte, and -ate

Albanian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Albanian *at(t)-, from Proto-Indo-European *átta. Cognate to Hittite 𒀜𒋫𒀸 (attas), Latin atta, Gothic 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 (atta), Old Church Slavonic отьць (otĭcĭ), Ancient Greek ἄττα (átta), Alemannic German Ätti.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aːtə]
  • IPA(key): [aːt] (Gheg)

Noun

atë m (indefinite plural etër, definite singular ati, definite plural etërit)

  1. father

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Etymology 2

See ato.

Pronoun

atë

  1. it, that, him, her (accusative)

References

  1. Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: Investigations into the Albanian Inherited Lexicon] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 83
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