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Where does “zbeh” come from?

zbeh (Albanian) comes from Czech zběhnout, from Czech z-, from Old Czech z-, from Proto-Slavic jьz-, from Proto-Slavic sъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

zbeh (Albanian): I make pale, white; I fade; I weaken

Definitions

  1. I make pale, white; I fade; I weaken

Ancestry of “zbeh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechzběhnout—
2Czechz-A prefix, indicating a change of state
3Old Czechz-—
4Proto-Slavicjьz-—
5Proto-Slavicsъ(n)with, accompanying, alongside; with, by means of,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
8Middle Englishkyt—
9Germankitt—
10Old High Germankuti—
11Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
12Proto-Germanickweduzresin
13Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
14Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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