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Where does “naktā” come from?

naktā (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

naktā (Proto-Albanian): night

Definitions

  1. night

Ancestry of “naktā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
2Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “naktā”

  • natë
  • mesnatë
  • nadje
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