Where does “zi” come from?

zi (Albanian) comes from Albanian zëi, from Proto-Albanian džedi, from Proto-Albanian džedíja, from Proto-Albanian gʷedijos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷoh₁dʰo-.

zi (Albanian): black

Definitions

black

Ancestry of “zi”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Albanian	zëi	—
2	Proto-Albanian	džedi	—
3	Proto-Albanian	džedíja	—
4	Proto-Albanian	gʷedijos	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	gʷoh₁dʰo-	—

Words derived from “zi”

zili
zymtë
zift
zym

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