Where does “mburrem” come from?
mburrem (Albanian) comes from Albanian mbë, from Proto-Albanian ambi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
mburrem (Albanian): I am proud; I brag
Definitions
- I am proud; I brag
Ancestry of “mburrem”, step by step
mburrem traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian mbë
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | mbë | at, in |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | ambi | on, over |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |