Where does “herë” come from?

herë (Albanian) comes from Latin hōra, from Ancient Greek ὥρα, from Proto-Hellenic *worā, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

herë (Albanian): time; an instant of time, instance; multiplied...

Definitions

  1. time; an instant of time, instance; multiplied...

Ancestry of “herë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhōrahour
2Ancient Greekὥραany defined period of time; season; climate
3Proto-Hellenic*worā
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “herë

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr-Every word from Proto-Hellenic *worā
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