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Where does “rrodhe” come from?

rrodhe (Albanian) comes from Albanian rodhë, from Proto-Albanian wrādzā, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₂ǵʰ- — thorn.

rrodhe (Albanian): burr; burdock; spiny cocklebur

Definitions

  1. burr; burdock; spiny cocklebur

Ancestry of “rrodhe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianrodhë—
2Proto-Albanianwrādzā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwreh₂ǵʰ-thorn

Words derived from “rrodhe”

  • rrodhës
  • rrodhëz
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