Where does “lëndoj” come from?

lëndoj (Proto-Albanian) comes from Albanian lend, from Proto-Albanian lentā, from Proto-Indo-European lento- — bendsome, resilient.

Ancestry of “lëndoj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianlendacorn
2Proto-Albanianlentāacorn
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlento-bendsome, resilient
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lento- →Every word from Proto-Albanian lentā →Every word from Albanian lend →