Where does “Kërshëndella” come from?

Kërshëndella (Albanian) comes from Latin natale, from Latin natalis, from Latin natus, from Latin nasci, from Latin nascor, from Latin gnascor, from Proto-Italic gnāskōr, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

Kërshëndella (Albanian): Christmas

Definitions

  1. Christmas

Ancestry of “Kërshëndella”, step by step

Kërshëndella traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin natale

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnatalenominative neuter singular of nātālis; accusative...
2Latinnatalisnatal; birthday; anniversary
3Latinnatusborn, arisen, made; son, birth, age, years;...
4Latinnascipresent active infinitive of nāscor; to be born,...
5LatinnascorI am born, begotten; I arise, proceed; I grow,...
6LatingnascorAlternative form of nāscor; be born
7Proto-Italicgnāskōrbe born
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Latin Christi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinChristiof Christ; Christ's
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic gnāskōrEvery word from Latin gnascor