Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/namā
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This Proto-Albanian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *nem- (“to apportion, sacrifice”) (compare German nehmen (“to take”), Ancient Greek νέμω (némō, “to distribute”), νέμεσις (némesis, “wrath”)). [1]
Noun
[edit]*namā
Descendants
[edit]- Albanian: nëmë
References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “Proto-Albanian/namā”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 291