latë
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *laptā, from Proto-Indo-European *leh2p- 'to be flat, even; shovel'. Cognate to Lithuanian lopetà (“shovel”) and Old Prussian lopto (“spade”)[1].
Derived terms
References
- Albanische Etymologien (Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz), Bardhyl Demiraj, Leiden Studies in Indo-European 7; Amsterdam - Atlanta 1997
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