Where does “ujëmbajtës” come from?

ujëmbajtës (Albanian) comes from Albanian ujë, from Proto-Albanian udrijā, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

ujëmbajtës (Albanian): containing water, water-bearing, aquiferous

Definitions

  1. containing water, water-bearing, aquiferous

Ancestry of “ujëmbajtës”, step by step

ujëmbajtës traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian ujë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianujëwater
2Proto-Albanianudrijā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

via Albanian mbajtës

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianmbajtësflag-bearer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed- →Every word from Proto-Albanian udrijā →