Where does “kresë” come from?

kresë (Albanian) comes from Albanian krye, from Proto-Albanian kryœ, from Proto-Albanian krœ̅n, from Proto-Albanian krōna, from Proto-Indo-European ḱroh₂snom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

kresë (Albanian): pillow

Definitions

  1. pillow

Ancestry of “kresë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniankryehead, cranium; brains; life
2Proto-Albaniankryœ—
3Proto-Albaniankrœ̅n—
4Proto-Albaniankrōnahead
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱroh₂snomhead
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

Words derived from “kresë”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱroh₂snom →Every word from Proto-Albanian krōna →