Where does “dalje” come from?
dalje (Proto-Slavic) comes from Albanian dal, from Proto-Albanian dala, from Proto-Indo-European dʰelh₁- — blossom; be green; to bloom, be green.
Ancestry of “dalje”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Albanian | dal | I exit, go out; I leave; come; do come |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | dala | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰelh₁- | blossom; be green; to bloom, be green |
Words derived from “dalje”