Where does “ujëmbledhës” come from?
ujëmbledhës (Albanian) comes from Albanian mbledhës, from Albanian mbledh, from Albanian mbëledh, from Albanian ënbëljedh, from Proto-Albanian ambiledza, from Proto-Albanian ambi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi — on, onto.
ujëmbledhës (Albanian): irrigation reservoir
Definitions
- irrigation reservoir
Ancestry of “ujëmbledhës”, step by step
ujëmbledhës traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian mbledhës
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | mbledhës | gatherer, harvester |
| 2 | Albanian | mbledh | to gather, gather in or up; to fasten together,... |
| 3 | Albanian | mbëledh | — |
| 4 | Albanian | ënbëljedh | — |
| 5 | Proto-Albanian | ambiledza | — |
| 6 | Proto-Albanian | ambi | on, over |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |