Where does “fërkoj” come from?
fërkoj (Albanian) comes from Latin fricō, from Latin frio, from Proto-Italic *friāō.
fërkoj (Albanian): I rub; I caress
Ancestry of “fërkoj”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | fricō | — |
| 2 | Latin | frio | I crumble, rub, or break into pieces |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *friāō | — |