Where does “ujëshumë” come from?

ujëshumë (Albanian) comes from Albanian shumë, from Latin summum, from Latin summus, from Proto-Italic supemos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)úp-m̥mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

ujëshumë (Albanian): overflowing with water, with heavy waterflow; water-rich

Definitions

  1. overflowing with water, with heavy waterflow; water-rich

Ancestry of “ujëshumë”, step by step

ujëshumë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian shumë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianshumëan amount, sum; very, really; quite; too
2Latinsummumtop; summit; nominative neuter singular of summus
3Latinsummushighest, greatest, the most high; top, on top
4Proto-Italicsupemos—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)úp-m̥mo-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via Albanian ujë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianujëwater
2Proto-Albanianudrijā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)úp-m̥mo-s →