Where does “rimtë” come from?
rimtë (Albanian) comes from Albanian rrime, from Proto-Albanian wrimi, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥mis, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
rimtë (Albanian): dark blue, blue, azure, green
Definitions
- dark blue, blue, azure, green
Ancestry of “rimtë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | rrime | rainworm |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | wrimi | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wr̥mis | worm |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |