Where does “rreng” come from?
rreng (Albanian) comes from Albanian rrenë, from Albanian rrej, from Proto-Indo-European ar-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
rreng (Albanian): a prank, cheat
Ancestry of “rreng”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | rrenë | lie |
| 2 | Albanian | rrej | I lie, deceive |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ar- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |