Where does “mëshirshëm” come from?

mëshirshëm (Albanian) comes from Albanian -shëm, from Proto-Albanian -(i)sama, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

mëshirshëm (Albanian): merciful, compassionate, sympathetic

Definitions

  1. merciful, compassionate, sympathetic

Ancestry of “mëshirshëm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanian-shëmThe most common meaning the suffix carries is...
2Proto-Albanian-(i)sama—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “mëshirshëm”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHós →Every word from Albanian -shëm →