Where does “dorështrënguar” come from?

dorështrënguar (Albanian) comes from Albanian dorë, from Proto-Albanian dāsrā — hand.

dorështrënguar (Albanian): stingy, miserly

Definitions

  1. stingy, miserly

Ancestry of “dorështrënguar”, step by step

dorështrënguar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian dorë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniandorëhand
2Proto-Albaniandāsrāhand

via Albanian shtrënguar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianshtrënguar
Every word from Proto-Albanian dāsrāEvery word from Albanian dorë