Where does “dash” come from?

dash (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian dauša, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwēs- — to breathe.

dash (Albanian): ram

Definitions

  1. ram

Ancestry of “dash”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniandauša
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwēs-to breathe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwēs-Every word from Proto-Albanian dauša
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