Where does “danë” come from?
danë (Albanian) comes from Albanian darë, from Proto-Albanian daknā, from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- — to bite.
Ancestry of “danë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | darë | tongs |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | daknā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | denḱ- | to bite |
Words derived from “danë”