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vithe

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

noun

  1. crupper, rump, buttock, haunch

Etymology

A diminutive in -th, based on Proto-Albanian *wīja (“twisted, woven”), from *weh₁yos (“twisted”), ultimately from *weh₁y- (“to twist, to twine”). Cognate to Latin vīeō, Sanskrit व्ययति (vyáyati), Lithuanian výti, Proto-Slavic *viti.

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