Albanian

Noun

lisë m (indefinite plural lisa, definite singular lisi, definite plural lisat)

1. woof, weft

Related terms

• liq
• lismë

Alternative forms

• lysë

Etymology 2

From Proto-Albanian *leitsa, from Proto-Indo-European *ley- ‎(“to pour”). Cognate to Lithuanian líeti ‎(“pour”), Ancient Greek ἄλεισον ‎(áleison, “wine container”), Latin litus ‎(“beach, seaside, seashore”), Old Church Slavonic лити ‎(liti, “to pour”) and Old Norse līð ‎(“beer”).

Verb

lisë ‎(first-person singular past tense lisa, participle lisur)

1. I pour

References

1. ↑ A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill ,Leiden 2000, p.228