Where does “shkurte” come from?

shkurte (Albanian) comes from Albanian shkurt, from Vulgar Latin excurtus, from Latin curtus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

shkurte (Albanian): kind of shirt

Definitions

  1. kind of shirt

Ancestry of “shkurte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianshkurtshort; in short, in brief, in sum; abruptly
2Vulgar Latinexcurtus
3Latincurtusshortened, short; mutilated, broken, incomplete
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Latin curtusEvery word from Vulgar Latin excurtus
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