Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/upela

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This Proto-Albanian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *upo (under). Cognate with Gothic ubils (evil),[1] English evil, German übel.

Noun[edit]

*upela

  1. well, shaft

Descendants[edit]

  • Albanian: ubël

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ubël”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 482