Where does “uri” come from?

uri (Albanian) comes from Albanian ur, from Proto-Albanian warā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wer-, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

uri (Albanian): hunger

Definitions

  1. hunger

Ancestry of “uri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianurember
2Proto-Albanianwarā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wer-to lift up; to moisten; to flow; to raise, hang
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wer- →