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Where does “udhëheq” come from?

udhëheq (Albanian) comes from Albanian heq, from Albanian helq, from Proto-Albanian (w)alkja, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wolkéye-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welk- — to pull.

udhëheq (Albanian): I lead, I guide

Definitions

  1. I lead, I guide

Ancestry of “udhëheq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianheqI pull out; I remove
2Albanianhelq—
3Proto-Albanian(w)alkja—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wolkéye-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂welk-to pull

Words derived from “udhëheq”

  • udhëheqje
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂welk- →