tytë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *tūtā, from Proto-Indo-European *teṷɘ 'to swell'[1]..

Noun

tytë f (indefinite plural tyta, definite singular tyta, definite plural tytat)

  1. pipe, tube, barrel

Adjective

tytë m (feminine tytëe)

  1. empty, unnecessary, futile

References
  1. Albanian Etymological Dictionary, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill ,Leiden Boston Köln 1998, p.471
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