Where does “kashtup” come from?

kashtup (Albanian) comes from Albanian kashtë, from Proto-Albanian kalstā, from Proto-Albanian kalsa, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- — to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab.

kashtup (Albanian): skin

Definitions

  1. skin

Ancestry of “kashtup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniankashtëstraw; thatch
2Proto-Albaniankalstā—
3Proto-Albaniankalsaawn, ear of grain; ear or spike of grain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₂-to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Albanian kalsa →Every word from Proto-Albanian kalstā →