Where does “noçkë” come from?

noçkë (Albanian) comes from Albanian noçë, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s — nose.

noçkë (Albanian): protruding part of a bone, e.g. ankle, knuckle,...

Definitions

  1. protruding part of a bone, e.g. ankle, knuckle,...

Ancestry of “noçkë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniannoçëankle; snout, trunk
2Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂snose
Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂sEvery word from Albanian noçë