Where does “krevat” come from?
krevat (Albanian) comes from Greek κρεβάτι, from Ancient Greek κράββατος, from Ancient Macedonian γράβος — oak.
krevat (Albanian): bed
Ancestry of “krevat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Greek | κρεβάτι | bed; A marriage custom, usually some days before... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κράββατος | couch, mattress, pallet |
| 3 | Ancient Macedonian | γράβος | oak |