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Where does “harrje” come from?

harrje (Albanian) comes from Albanian herr, from Proto-Albanian skarna, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

harrje (Albanian): midge

Definitions

  1. midge

Ancestry of “harrje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianherrdwarf, small creature
2Proto-Albanianskarna—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “harrje”

  • harrje
  • herr
  • harlë
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