Where does “lem” come from?

lem (Albanian) comes from Albanian lej, from Proto-Albanian laudnja, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lewdʰ- — to grow; people.

lem (Albanian): people

Definitions

  1. people

Ancestry of “lem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianlejI give birth, bear
2Proto-Albanianlaudnja—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁lewdʰ-to grow; people

Words derived from “lem”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁lewdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Albanian laudnja →Every word from Albanian lej →
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