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Where does “eh” come from?

eh (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian akˢka, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

eh (Albanian): I sharpen; I whet; I hone

Definitions

  1. I sharpen; I whet; I hone

Ancestry of “eh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianakˢka—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “eh”

  • ehull
  • teh
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →