Where does “pupë” come from?
pupë (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian pupā, from Proto-Indo-European pu-p- — to puff , swell.
pupë (Albanian): bud, button, bunch , tassel
Definitions
- bud, button, bunch , tassel
Ancestry of “pupë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Albanian | pupā | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pu-p- | to puff , swell |