vegë
See also: vege, vége, végé, and vege-
Albanian
Alternative forms
- vjegë
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *waigā, from Proto-Indo-European *ueiH, *ueHi- (“to revolve, spin, plait”). Cognate to Latin vieo (“to bend, plait”).[1]
Noun
vegë m
- (curved) handle (of pot), hook,
Derived terms
- vegël
- vegsh
References
- 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 412