Where does “njehsor” come from?

njehsor (Albanian) comes from Albanian njeh, from Proto-Albanian nemska, from Upper Sorbian -ska.

njehsor (Albanian): water meter; electricity meter

Definitions

  1. water meter; electricity meter

Ancestry of “njehsor”, step by step

njehsor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian njeh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbaniannjehI count, consider; third-person singular present...
2Proto-Albaniannemskato count, consider
3Upper Sorbian-ska—

via Albanian sor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniansor—
Every word from Upper Sorbian -ska →Every word from Proto-Albanian nemska →Every word from Albanian njeh →