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Where does “labardh” come from?

labardh (Albanian) comes from Albanian bardhë, from Proto-Albanian bardza, from Proto-Indo-European bʰórh₁ǵ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerh₁ǵ- — to shine.

labardh (Albanian): blond, fair

Definitions

  1. blond, fair

Ancestry of “labardh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianbardhëwhite
2Proto-Albanianbardzawhite
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰórh₁ǵ-o-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerh₁ǵ-to shine
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerh₁ǵ- →