Where does “kthej” come from?

kthej (Albanian) comes from Albanian thyej, from Proto-Albanian tsā(i)nja, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃i- — to sharpen; sharpen.

kthej (Albanian): to turn; to turn over; to change; to translate

Definitions

  1. to turn; to turn over; to change; to translate

Ancestry of “kthej”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianthyejI break
2Proto-Albaniantsā(i)nja—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeh₃i-to sharpen; sharpen

Words derived from “kthej”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃i- →Every word from Proto-Albanian tsā(i)nja →Every word from Albanian thyej →