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Where does “rrënjë” come from?

rrënjë (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian wradnjā, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥h₂dnih₂-, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥h₂dnyo-, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

rrënjë (Albanian): root

Definitions

  1. root

Ancestry of “rrënjë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianwradnjā—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥h₂dnih₂-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥h₂dnyo-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

Words derived from “rrënjë”

  • rrëzoj
  • rrënzë
  • rrëzë
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →