Where does “rëndë” come from?
rëndë (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian raunta, from Proto-Albanian rauša, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew-s-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew-, from Proto-Indo-European -w-.
rëndë (Albanian): heavy
Definitions
- heavy
Ancestry of “rëndë”, step by step
rëndë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Albanian raunta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | raunta | — |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | rauša | to fall |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rew-s-e-ti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rew- | to run, to hurry |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -w- | — |