Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/mand-

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

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (to nurse, suckle).

Verb

*mand-

  1. to feed
  2. suckle

Descendants

  • Albanian: mënd
  • Proto-Albanian: *mandja