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Where does “ngreh” come from?

ngreh (Albanian) comes from Albanian ngre, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ger- — to be awake, to awaken; to be awake, to wake up.

ngreh (Albanian): to set, raise, build up

Definitions

  1. to set, raise, build up

Ancestry of “ngreh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianngreI raise, I elevate, I lift; I erect; I wake
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ger-to be awake, to awaken; to be awake, to wake up
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