sonte
Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Syncope of Old Albanian sonëte, from the contraction of the syntagma *só nate, from Proto-Albanian *ti̯ā́ náta, from Pre-Proto-Albanian *tei̯i̯ā́ náta(i̯)i, from Proto-Indo-European *tes(m)i̯áh₂i nékʷti.[1] Same type of construction as sot, sivjet. More at natë.
Adverb
sonte
References
- ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021), “sonte”, in DPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɔn.tɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɔn̪.t̪e]
Noun
sonte
- ablative singular of sōns