Where does “delmë” come from?

delmë (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian dailjā, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-l-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

delmë (Albanian): sheep

Definitions

  1. sheep

Ancestry of “delmë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniandailjāsheep
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-l-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “delmë”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-l- →Every word from Proto-Albanian dailjā →