avull

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *abula, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥bʰel-, from *nébʰos (“cloud”).[1] Closely related to Messapic atabulus. Compare Latin nebula (“mist, cloud”), Old English nifol (“mist, darkness”), Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē). Compare also Romanian abur.

Noun

avull m (plural avuj, definite avulli, definite plural avujt)

  1. steam

Declension
Declension of avull
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative avull avuj avulli avujt
accusative avullin
dative avulli avujve avullit avujvet
ablative avujsh

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Aromanian: abur
  • Romanian: abur

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “avull”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 464
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