Where does “Drenicë” come from?

Drenicë (Albanian) comes from Albanian dre, from Proto-Albanian drani, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreh₁n-.

Ancestry of “Drenicë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniandredeer
2Proto-Albaniandranideer, stag
3Proto-Indo-European*dʰreh₁n-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreh₁n- →Every word from Proto-Albanian drani →Every word from Albanian dre →