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Where does “perëndimor” come from?

perëndimor (Albanian) comes from Albanian perëndim, from Albanian perëndoj, from Latin parento, from Latin parēns, from Latin pariō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

perëndimor (Albanian): western

Definitions

  1. western

Ancestry of “perëndimor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianperëndimsunset; west; the West
2AlbanianperëndojI fall; I decline, pass; I set
3LatinparentoI make a sacrifice in honour of the dead; I...
4Latinparēns—
5Latinpariō—
6Latin-iō—
7Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
10Chichewaiyehe, she
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