Where does “w(i)tspáti” come from?

w(i)tspáti (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European wiḱpótis, from Proto-Indo-European pótnih₂, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

Ancestry of “w(i)tspáti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwiḱpótisclan chief; master of a household; lord
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpótnih₂wife
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
4Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

Words derived from “w(i)tspáti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pótis
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