Where does “klamidhë” come from?

klamidhë (Albanian) comes from Greek χλαμύδα, from Ancient Greek χλαμύς, from Ancient Greek σαῦρος, from Ancient Greek σαύρα — lizard.

klamidhë (Albanian): cloak, robe

Definitions

  1. cloak, robe

Ancestry of “klamidhë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekχλαμύδαchlamys
2Ancient Greekχλαμύςcloak, robe, mantle
3Ancient GreekσαῦροςAlternative form of σαύρᾱ; horse mackerel
4Ancient Greekσαύραlizard
Every word from Ancient Greek σαύρα →Every word from Ancient Greek σαῦρος →Every word from Ancient Greek χλαμύς →