Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/serpena

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

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *serp- (“to crawl”), paralleling the formation of Latin serpens (“snake”).

Noun

*serpena m

1. snake

Descendants

• Albanian: gjarpër／gjarpën