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Vatra means "hearth", "fireplace" in Albanian and Romanian, and "fire" in Serbo-Croatian.
The word vatra (alternatively votra; Albanian indefinite form: vatër/votër) is derived from Proto-Albanian *ōtar, obtained through the *o- to *vo-/*va- transformation which is observed exclusively in the Albanian language. It is an Albanian inherited term from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₁ter- ("fire").
Geography
edit- Vatra, Botoşani County, a village in Hudeşti Commune, Botoşani County, Romania
- Vatra, Teleorman County, a village in Troianul Commune, Teleorman County, Romania
- Vatra, Moldova, a town in the Municipality of Chişinău
Other
edit- Vatra (literary magazine), a literary magazine published in Romania
- Vatra (Slovak magazine), a Slovak magazine
- Vatra (band), a Croatian rock band
- Vatra (album), musical album of the band Divlje Jagode
- Vatra, the Pan-Albanian Federation of America, an Albanian organization in USA
See also
edit- Baro Vatra, a village in Bangladesh
- Nëna e Vatrës, Albanian protector of the hearth
- Vatër, the fireplace or hearth in Albanian folklore
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