Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/mazdnja

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

Etymology

Deverbative of Proto-Indo-European *mh₂sd-, from *meh₂d- (to be wet, become wet).

Verb

*mazdnja

  1. to fatten
  2. to feed

Descendants

  • Proto-Albanian: *manzda
    • Proto-Albanian: *mand-
      • Albanian: mënd
        • Albanian: mendeshë
    • Proto-Albanian: *mandja
      • Old Albanian: manz
        • Gheg Albanian: mâz
        • Albanian: mëz
          • Albanian: mëzoj
          • Albanian: mëzak
          • Albanian: mëzat
          • Albanian: mëzor
          • Albanian: mëze
          • Albanian: mëzuer
  • Albanian: manj
  • Albanian: menjë