Where does “çapalit” come from?

çapalit (Albanian) comes from Albanian çapë, from Proto-Albanian tšapā, from Proto-Indo-European kop- — to dig; to strike, to beat.

çapalit (Albanian): to bite several times until cutting something

Definitions

  1. to bite several times until cutting something

Ancestry of “çapalit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniançapëhard earth layer
2Proto-Albaniantšapā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankop-to dig; to strike, to beat

Words derived from “çapalit”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kop- →Every word from Proto-Albanian tšapā →Every word from Albanian çapë →