Where does “madh” come from?

madh (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian mādzā, from Proto-Bantu màjíjɪ̀ — water.

madh (Albanian): big, large; tall; great, grand

Definitions

  1. big, large; tall; great, grand

Ancestry of “madh”, step by step

madh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Albanian mādzā

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianmādzā—
2Proto-Bantumàjíjɪ̀water

via Arabic مَدْح

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمَدْح—

Words derived from “madh”

Every word from Proto-Bantu màjíjɪ̀ →Every word from Proto-Albanian mādzā →