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Where does “perda” come from?

perda (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European pérdetor, from Proto-Indo-European perd- — to fart loudly, pass gas, break wind.

perda (Proto-Albanian): to fart

Definitions

  1. to fart

Ancestry of “perda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpérdetorto be farting
2Proto-Indo-Europeanperd-to fart loudly, pass gas, break wind

Words derived from “perda”

  • pjerdh
  • pordhë
  • pārdā
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