Where does “pacang” come from?

pacang (Albanian) comes from Albanian cang, from Albanian çak, from Albanian çark, from Albanian thark, from Proto-Albanian tsarka, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorH-ko-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- — army.

pacang (Albanian): without a permanent living place

Definitions

  1. without a permanent living place

Ancestry of “pacang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniancangplace, dwelling area. I/e cangut - that lives in the area; native. I/e pacang(ë) - without a permanent dwelling area
2Albaniançaklimit, edge, border
3Albaniançarktrap, snare; reel, drivewheel, potter's wheel;...
4Albaniantharkpen or enclosure for pigs or cattle; weaning pen...
5Proto-Albaniantsarka
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱorH-ko-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
9Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-