Where does “mjegullë” come from?
mjegullë (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian meg(u)lā, from Proto-Indo-European h₃mígʰleh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₃meygʰ- — fog, mist, cloud; to drizzle.
Ancestry of “mjegullë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | meg(u)lā | fog |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃mígʰleh₂ | mist, cloud |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃meygʰ- | fog, mist, cloud; to drizzle |