izë
See also: ize, izé, íze, and -ize
Albanian
Alternative forms
- isë (Old Tosk)
Etymology
Unknown. Might be a diminutive in -zë of Old Southern Tosk dialectal *i (“star”) (compare dialectal Southern Tosk ie (“stars”)), from Old Tosk ill (“star”). Compare Arbëreshë Albanian izë (“star”).
Noun
izë f
- light (of the sun, stars etc.)