Where does “dhelpërush” come from?

dhelpërush (Albanian) comes from Albanian dhelpër, from Proto-Albanian dzelpinā, from Proto-Albanian welpinā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂u̯l(o)p.

dhelpërush (Albanian): fox pup

Definitions

  1. fox pup

Ancestry of “dhelpërush”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniandhelpërfox
2Proto-Albaniandzelpinā—
3Proto-Albanianwelpinā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂u̯l(o)p—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂u̯l(o)p →Every word from Proto-Albanian welpinā →Every word from Proto-Albanian dzelpinā →