Where does “menjë” come from?

menjë (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian mazdnja, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂sd-, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

menjë (Albanian): nectar

Definitions

  1. nectar

Ancestry of “menjë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianmazdnjato fatten; to feed
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂sd-fat, feed, fodder
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mh₂sd- →Every word from Proto-Albanian mazdnja →