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Where does “gardh” come from?

gardh (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian garẟ-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰórdʰos, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

gardh (Albanian): fence; enclosure; barricade

Definitions

  1. fence; enclosure; barricade

Ancestry of “gardh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniangarẟ-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰórdʰoshedge, fence, enclosure; hedge, enclosure;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt

Words derived from “gardh”

  • ngërthej
  • gërdhajë
  • gërdhele
  • gërdhatë
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