lopë

See also: lope, Lope, and løpe

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • liópe[1] (Arbëresh, Arvanitic)

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *lāpā, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂p- (compare Latvian lùops (cattle), Old Irish lóeg (calf)).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔ.pə/

Noun

lopë f

  1. cow

References

  1. William Martin-Leake (2010) Reasearches in Greece, Cambridge University Press, New York, USA, →ISBN, page 293 ( - liópe)
  2. Ranko Matasović, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden: Brill, 2009), p. 231.
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