Where does “hanë” come from?
hanë (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian ksandā, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kand- — to glow, shine; to shine, glow.
hanë (Albanian): moon
Ancestry of “hanë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | ksandā | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kand- | to glow, shine; to shine, glow |