imtë

Albanian
Alternative forms
  • imë, imёt

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *īs-mos, cognate with Sanskrit ईषत् (īṣat, “a little, slightly”), Latvian îss[1].

Adjective

imtë m (feminine imtëe)

  1. tiny, small, fine (of sand etc)
Derived terms

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), “imtë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 155
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