Where does “jakuce” come from?

jakuce (Albanian) comes from Albanian jakë, from Albanian këtu, from Albanian tu, from Albanian gjatë, from Albanian jetë, from Albanian jes, from Proto-Albanian etja.

jakuce (Albanian): folk costume for men garment for the upper part of the body; woolen, waistlong, short sleeves, fringed collar

Definitions

  1. folk costume for men garment for the upper part of the body; woolen, waistlong, short sleeves, fringed collar

Ancestry of “jakuce”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianjakëcollar of a shirt
2Albaniankëtuhere, on this side
3Albaniantupant leg
4Albaniangjatëtall; long; during
5Albanianjetëlife; third-person singular present subjunctive...
6AlbanianjesI remain; I exist
7Proto-Albanianetja—
Every word from Proto-Albanian etja →Every word from Albanian jetë →Every word from Albanian jes →