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Where does “ka-dīnja” come from?

ka-dīnja (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian dine, from Proto-Indo-European dey-no-, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

Ancestry of “ka-dīnja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniandine—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandey-no-day
3Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “ka-dīnja”

  • gdhin
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