fyt

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *spūta, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pytew- (“to spit”).[1] Compare Latin spuere, Greek πτύω (ptýo), Lithuanian spiáuti.[2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fyt/

Noun

fyt m (plural fyte, definite fyti, definite plural fytet)

  1. throat

Declension
Declension of fyt
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative fyt fyte fyti fytet
accusative fytin
dative fyti fyteve fytit fytevet
ablative fytesh

Synonyms

References
  1. Guus Kroonen, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden: Brill, 2013), 468.
  2. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “fyt”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 107
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