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 edit

Etymology edit

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

Verb edit

*mazdnja

to fatten
to feed

Descendants edit

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: mëzator
        Albanian: mëzatore
      - Albanian: mëzor
        Albanian: mëzore
      - Albanian: mëze
      - Albanian: mëzuer
Albanian: manj
- Albanian: maj
Albanian: menjë