Where does “derna” come from?

derna (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European dr̥-néH-ti, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

derna (Proto-Albanian): to destroy

Definitions

  1. to destroy

Ancestry of “derna”, step by step

derna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European dr̥-néH-ti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥-néH-ti
2Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

via Arabic درنة

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدرنة

Words derived from “derna

Every word from Proto-Indo-European der-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dr̥-néH-ti