Where does “hijedashës” come from?
hijedashës (Albanian) comes from Albanian hije, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.
hijedashës (Albanian): shade-loving, umbriphilous
Definitions
- shade-loving, umbriphilous
Ancestry of “hijedashës”, step by step
hijedashës traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian hije
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | hije | shadow; shade; darkness, murkiness |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃ih₂ | shadow, shade |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃- | darkness, shadow |
via Albanian dashës
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | dashës | — |