Where does “lajthatë” come from?
lajthatë (Albanian) comes from Albanian lajthi, from Albanian lakthi, from Albanian lakth, from Albanian -th, from Proto-Indo-European -ts, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
lajthatë (Albanian): Judas tree
Ancestry of “lajthatë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | lajthi | hazel; hazelnut |
| 2 | Albanian | lakthi | — |
| 3 | Albanian | lakth | one of the loops in a net; mesh |
| 4 | Albanian | -th | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ts | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
Words derived from “lajthatë”