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Where does “afërsi” come from?

afërsi (Albanian) comes from Albanian afër, from Proto-Albanian apsera, from Proto-Albanian aps, from Latin Apis, from Ancient Greek Ἄπις, from Coptic ϩⲁⲡⲉ, from Egyptian ḥp.

afërsi (Albanian): intimacy; proximity; affinity

Definitions

  1. intimacy; proximity; affinity

Ancestry of “afërsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianafërat, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to
2Proto-Albanianapseraat, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to
3Proto-Albanianaps—
4LatinApis—
5Ancient GreekἌπις—
6Copticϩⲁⲡⲉ—
7Egyptianḥp—
Every word from Egyptian ḥp →