Where does “lajmëtar” come from?
lajmëtar (Albanian) comes from Albanian lajm, from Ancient Greek λάλημα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
lajmëtar (Albanian): herald
Definitions
- herald
Ancestry of “lajmëtar”, step by step
lajmëtar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian lajm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | lajm | news |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λάλημα | talk, prattle |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -μᾰ | "suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |
via Albanian tar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | tar | — |