Where does “shelg” come from?

shelg (Albanian) comes from Albanian shelgje, from Latin salicem, from Latin salix, from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik-.

shelg (Albanian): white willow

Definitions

  1. white willow

Ancestry of “shelg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianshelgje
2Latinsalicemaccusative singular of salix
3Latinsalixwillow; a willow branch
4Proto-Indo-European*sl̥H-ik-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik-Every word from Latin salixEvery word from Latin salicem