From Proto-Albanian*dhH̥₁-teH₂, from Proto-Indo-European*dheH₁-, *dhH̥₁- 'to place put'. Cognate to Ancient Greek τίθημι(títhēmi, “to place”), Latin facio(“I do, make”), Lithuanian dėti(“to put”), Sanskrit दधाति(dádhāti), Old English dōn(“to do”).