Where does “ndorë” come from?

ndorë (Albanian) comes from Albanian në, from Proto-Albanian nōs, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

ndorë (Albanian): a besë, the protection given to someone, according to doke

Definitions

  1. a besë, the protection given to someone, according to doke

Ancestry of “ndorë”, step by step

ndorë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian në

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniannëwe; us; at
2Proto-Albaniannōs—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via Albanian dorë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniandorëhand
2Proto-Albaniandāsrāhand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Albanian nōs →Every word from Albanian në →