Where does “Dritbardh” come from?
Dritbardh (Albanian) comes from Albanian bardhë, from Proto-Albanian bardza, from Proto-Indo-European bʰórh₁ǵ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerh₁ǵ- — to shine.
Ancestry of “Dritbardh”, step by step
Dritbardh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian bardhë
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | bardhë | white |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | bardza | white |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰórh₁ǵ-o-s | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerh₁ǵ- | to shine |