Where does “Avdiu” come from?

Avdiu (Albanian) comes from Albanian u, from Proto-Albanian wa — reflexive pronoun.

Ancestry of “Avdiu”, step by step

Avdiu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian u

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianuI
2Proto-Albanianwareflexive pronoun

via Albanian Avdi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianAvdi—
Every word from Proto-Albanian wa →Every word from Albanian u →
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