vjedh

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *wedza, from Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti ‘to go, carry’ (compare Gothic gawigan (gawigan, “to steal”), Latin vehere (“to bear, to carry”), Lithuanian vèžti)[1].

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vjɛð/

Verb

vjedh (first-person singular past tense vodha, participle vjedhur)

  1. to steal

Derived terms
  • vidhem
  • vjedhës m, vjedhëse
  • vjedhje
  • vjedhurazi
  • vjedull

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (2000) A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, Leiden: Brill, page 510
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