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Where does “pe” come from?

pe (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian petja, from Russian Петя, from Russian Пётр, from Koine Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek πέτρος — rock, stone, boulder; type of reed.

pe (Albanian): thread

Definitions

  1. thread

Ancestry of “pe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianpetja—
2RussianПетя—
3RussianПётрPeter; {{w|Peter the Great}}
4Koine GreekΠέτρος—
5Ancient GreekΠέτρος—
6Ancient Greekπέτροςrock, stone, boulder; type of reed

Words derived from “pe”

  • pejzë
Every word from Ancient Greek πέτρος →