Where does “çark” come from?
çark (Albanian) comes from Albanian thark, from Proto-Albanian tsarka, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorH-ko-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
çark (Albanian): trap, snare; reel, drivewheel, potter's wheel;...
Definitions
- trap, snare; reel, drivewheel, potter's wheel;...
Ancestry of “çark”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Albanian | thark | pen or enclosure for pigs or cattle; weaning pen... |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | tsarka | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorH-ko- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |