endë
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ende"
Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *and-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éndʰos (“sprout, germ”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, “sprout, flower”) and Vedic Sanskrit अन्धस् (ándhas, “Soma, grass, herb”). A formation with umlaut of the root vowel from plural *andī̆.[1]
Noun
[edit]endë m (plural endë, definite endi, definite plural endët)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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