Where does “pallmadhi” come from?

pallmadhi (Albanian) comes from Albanian madh, from Proto-Albanian mādzā, from Proto-Bantu màjíjɪ̀ — water.

pallmadhi (Albanian): story; tale; fable

Definitions

  1. story; tale; fable

Ancestry of “pallmadhi”, step by step

pallmadhi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian madh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianmadhbig, large; tall; great, grand
2Proto-Albanianmādzā—
3Proto-Bantumàjíjɪ̀water

via Albanian pall

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianpallto cry, hee-haw
2Proto-Albanianpalei-—
3Proto-Indo-European(s)pel-to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...
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