Where does “drita” come from?

drita (Albanian) comes from Albanian dritë, from Proto-Albanian driktā, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱti, from Proto-Indo-European derḱ- — to see.

drita (Albanian): the light

Definitions

  1. the light

Ancestry of “drita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniandritëlight
2Proto-Albaniandriktā
3Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥ḱti
4Proto-Indo-Europeanderḱ-to see

Words derived from “drita

Every word from Proto-Indo-European derḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱtiEvery word from Proto-Albanian driktā