Where does “nadje” come from?
nadje (Albanian) comes from Albanian natë, from Proto-Albanian naktā, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.
nadje (Albanian): morning
Ancestry of “nadje”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Albanian | natë | night |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | naktā | night |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | nókʷts | night |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | negʷ- | bare, naked |