Where does “cimbje” come from?

cimbje (Albanian) comes from Albanian cimb, from Albanian cip, from Albanian thip.

cimbje (Albanian): pinch, sting

Definitions

  1. pinch, sting

Ancestry of “cimbje”, step by step

cimbje traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian cimb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniancimbsting
2Albaniancippoint, tip; upper part
3Albanianthip—

via Albanian je

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianjesecond-person singular present indicative of jam;...
Every word from Albanian thip →Every word from Albanian cip →Every word from Albanian cimb →