Where does “dend” come from?
dend (Albanian) comes from Albanian tend, from Proto-Albanian tend-, from Indo-European *tend-.
dend (Albanian): I stuff, cram, compress
Ancestry of “dend”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | tend | to stuff, cram, to compress |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | tend- | — |
| 3 | Indo-European | *tend- | — |