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Where does “varrë” come from?

varrë (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian uar(e)nā, from Proto-Indo-European wer(H)- — to cut , tear.

varrë (Albanian): wound, tearing

Definitions

  1. wound, tearing

Ancestry of “varrë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianuar(e)nā—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwer(H)-to cut , tear

Words derived from “varrë”

  • zvarrë
  • zvarranik
  • vurratë
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