Where does “mand-” come from?
mand- (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian manzda, from Proto-Albanian mazdnja, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂sd-, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
mand- (Proto-Albanian): to feed , suckle
Ancestry of “mand-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | manzda | — |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | mazdnja | to fatten; to feed |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mh₂sd- | fat, feed, fodder |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |
Words derived from “mand-”