endë
Albanian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *and-, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *h₂ndh-o- (“sprout, germ”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, “sprout, flower”). A formation with umlaut of the root vowel from plural *andī̆.[1]
Noun
endë m (plural endë, definite endi, definite plural endët)
Related terms
References
- ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 166