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Where does “pi” come from?

pi (Albanian) comes from Albanian pii, from Proto-Albanian pīja, from Proto-Indo-European pih₃-.

pi (Albanian): I drink, I suck; I smoke; I take

Definitions

  1. I drink, I suck; I smoke; I take

Ancestry of “pi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianpii—
2Proto-Albanianpīja—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpih₃-—

Words derived from “pi”

  • pije
  • spith
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pih₃- →