Where does “gdhe” come from?
gdhe (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian ga-daina, from Proto-Indo-European dh₂ey-nos, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.
gdhe (Albanian): knot, gnarl
Ancestry of “gdhe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Albanian | ga-daina | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dh₂ey-nos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |