Where does “çereke” come from?

çereke (Albanian) comes from Albanian çerek, from Ottoman Turkish چیرك, from Persian چاریک, from Persian چهار, from Pahlavi pal, from Proto-Iranian tatr̥wáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tatr̥wás, from Proto-Indo-European tetr̥-wó-s — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

çereke (Albanian): bushel (dry measure)

Definitions

  1. bushel (dry measure)

Ancestry of “çereke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniançerekquarter, fourth
2Ottoman Turkishچیركquarter
3Persianچاریک
4Persianچهارfour
5Pahlavipal
6Proto-Iraniantatr̥wáhpheasant
7Proto-Indo-Iraniantatr̥wás
8Proto-Indo-Europeantetr̥-wó-s
9Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European tetr̥-wó-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tatr̥wás
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