Where does “hide” come from?

hide (Albanian) comes from Turkish iğde, from Ottoman Turkish ایكده, from Proto-Turkic *yidge — jujube.

hide (Albanian): jujube

Definitions

  1. jujube

Ancestry of “hide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishiğdeoleaster, silverberry; silverberry tree
2Ottoman Turkishایكدهjujube, the sweet and edible fruits of several trees in the genus Zizyphus
3Proto-Turkic*yidgejujube
Every word from Proto-Turkic *yidgeEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ایكدهEvery word from Turkish iğde