Where does “lā(i)” come from?

lā(i) (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European lēi, from Proto-Celtic līwanks, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁w- — stone; loosen, release; to let.

Ancestry of “lā(i)”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanlēito pour
2Proto-Celticlīwanks—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₁w-stone; loosen, release; to let

Words derived from “lā(i)”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₁w- →Every word from Proto-Celtic līwanks →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēi →