Where does “Ardit” come from?

Ardit (Albanian) comes from Albanian ar, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō, from Latin avidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

Ancestry of “Ardit”, step by step

Ardit traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian ar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianargold; treasure, gem; golden thread
2Latinaurumgold; any object made of gold, such as a gold...
3Latinausumnominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative...
4Latinaususdared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,...
5Latinaudeōto dare, venture, risk
6LatinavidusGreedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,...
7Latin-idustending to
8Proto-Italic*-iðos

via Frankish *hardid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankish*hardid
2Frankishhardjan
3Proto-Germanichardijanąto make hard, strong; to harden
4Proto-Germanicharduzhard; brave
5Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
6Proto-Turkic*keŕ-to travel, tour

via Albanian ditë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianditëday
2Proto-Albaniandītiday
3Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₂itisinterval, period of time
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide
Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðosEvery word from Latin -idusEvery word from Latin avidus