Where does “urdhë” come from?

urdhë (Albanian) comes from Albanian udhë, from Proto-Albanian uj́ā-, from Proto-Indo-European uǵʰ-éh₂, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

urdhë (Albanian): return; answer; sort of white cheese

Definitions

  1. return; answer; sort of white cheese

Ancestry of “urdhë”, step by step

urdhë traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian udhë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianudhëway, road
2Proto-Albanianuj́ā-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanuǵʰ-éh₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

via Proto-Albanian wurdā

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianwurdā—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Proto-Albanian urdā

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianurdāpond
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁r-water, liquid, milk

Words derived from “urdhë”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uǵʰ-éh₂ →Every word from Proto-Albanian uj́ā- →