Where does “hithër” come from?

hithër (Albanian) comes from Albanian hith, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- — to ignite; fire.

hithër (Albanian): nettle

Definitions

  1. nettle

Ancestry of “hithër”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianhithoidium; mildew blight, downy mildew
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eydʰ-to ignite; fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ-Every word from Albanian hith