Where does “moshë” come from?
moshë (Albanian) comes from Albanian motshë, from Proto-Albanian mātusā, from Proto-Albanian māti, from English March, from Middle English March, from Anglo-Norman marche, from Old French marz, from French là — that.
moshë (Albanian): age; generation
Definitions
- age; generation
Ancestry of “moshë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | motshë | — |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | mātusā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Albanian | māti | time |
| 4 | English | March | The third month of the Gregorian calendar, following February and preceding April, containing the northward equinox |
| 5 | Middle English | March | March |
| 6 | Anglo-Norman | marche | limit; boundary |
| 7 | Old French | marz | — |
| 8 | French | là | there; here, present |
| 9 | Italian | là | there |
| 10 | Spanish | la | feminine singular definite article; the |
| 11 | Portuguese | lá | there; used with an adverb phrase to indicate... |
| 12 | Old Portuguese | ala | — |
| 13 | Latin | illac | that way, that side, there, along that path, in... |
| 14 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 15 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 16 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 17 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |