Where does “krife” come from?
krife (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian kripsijā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱripes- — headhair.
krife (Albanian): mane; crest; pile or sheaf of cornstalks left in...
Definitions
- mane; crest; pile or sheaf of cornstalks left in...
Ancestry of “krife”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Albanian | kripsijā | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱripes- | headhair |