Where does “përsëri” come from?

përsëri (Albanian) comes from Albanian ri, from Proto-Albanian rija, from Latin rixa, from Proto-Indo-European rik-s-eh₂.

përsëri (Albanian): again

Definitions

  1. again

Ancestry of “përsëri”, step by step

përsëri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian ri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianriyoung; new
2Proto-Albanianrija—
3Latinrixaquarrel, brawl, dispute, contest, strife,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrik-s-eh₂—

via Albanian se

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniansethat, as, when
2Proto-Albaniantśe(i)—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rik-s-eh₂ →Every word from Latin rixa →Every word from Proto-Albanian rija →