Where does “pa-” come from?

pa- (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian apā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.

pa- (Albanian): A negating prefix; un-, in-

Definitions

  1. A negating prefix; un-, in-

Ancestry of “pa-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianapāaway
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epóoff, away

Words derived from “pa-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epóEvery word from Proto-Albanian apā