Where does “elb” come from?
elb (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian albi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰit — barley.
elb (Albanian): barley
Ancestry of “elb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | albi | barley |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂élbʰit | barley |