Where does “kërpudhë” come from?

kërpudhë (Albanian) comes from Albanian këpurdhë, from Proto-Albanian kapur, from Proto-Indo-European kep-.

kërpudhë (Albanian): mushroom; pileus; fungal infection

Definitions

  1. mushroom; pileus; fungal infection

Ancestry of “kërpudhë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniankëpurdhë—
2Proto-Albaniankapur—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankep-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kep- →Every word from Proto-Albanian kapur →Every word from Albanian këpurdhë →