Where does “amvisë” come from?

amvisë (Albanian) comes from Albanian vis, from Proto-Albanian uitśi-(ā), from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

amvisë (Albanian): housewife

Definitions

  1. housewife

Ancestry of “amvisë”, step by step

amvisë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian vis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianvisplace; land; country
2Proto-Albanianuitśi-(ā)—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

via Albanian amë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianamëtaste, flavor; scent, fragrance; unpleasant...
2Proto-Albanianadmā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ed-to smell, stink; to hate; to bite

Words derived from “amvisë”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Albanian uitśi-(ā) →