vitore

Albanian

Etymology

Has been analyzed to be from vejtare, from vegjëtare, from vegjë, meaning loom, translated as "weavers of fate".[1][2] Alternatively a derivative of vis, cognate to Lithuanian vietà (“place”).

Noun

vitore f (plural vitore, definite vitora, definite plural vitoret)

  1. mythical serpent (keeper of the house)
  2. (mythology) fairy; fate
  3. mother (of many children)

References
  1. Doja 2005, p. 456.
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitore
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