Dictionaries › Albanian

vetëtin

“vetëtin” is an Albanian word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to flash, strike (lightning)

Etymology

Probably from an unattested *vetë, *vehtë - to blow (of wind), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”). Cognate to Serbo-Croatian vetar (“wind”), Ancient Greek ἀτμός (atmós, “vapour, steam”), Lithuanian vėtra (“storm”), and others.

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “vetëtin” there

More Albanian words

About this dictionary

The Albanian dictionary on Glottosphere has 10,190 entries with a page. Browse the Albanian dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.