vangë

See also: vange and Vange

Albanian

Alternative forms

• vang, vankë

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *wang-, from Proto-Indo-European *wen(H)g- (“to be bent, curved”). Cognate with Lithuanian vìngis (“bow, crooking”), Old High German wankōn (“to shake, totter, stagger”).

Noun

vangë m (plural vangë, definite vangu, definite plural vangët)

1. (rim) wheel, felloe

Related terms

• vjegë
• vegël
• vegjë