Where does “zjarr” come from?
zjarr (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian dźerm-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-mós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
zjarr (Albanian): fire
Definitions
- fire
Ancestry of “zjarr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | dźerm- | fire |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer-mós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer- | warm, hot |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr | — |