Where does “shpëtim” come from?
shpëtim (Albanian) comes from Albanian shpëtoj, from Vulgar Latin expeditare, from Latin expedire, from Latin expedio, from Latin pēs, from Ancient Greek μέτρον, from Ancient Greek -τρον, from Proto-Hellenic -tron — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
shpëtim (Albanian): salvage
Ancestry of “shpëtim”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Albanian | shpëtoj | I save, rescue |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | expeditare | to expeditate |
| 3 | Latin | expedire | present active infinitive of expediō;... |
| 4 | Latin | expedio | I free feet from snares; unfasten fetters; lose... |
| 5 | Latin | pēs | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μέτρον | something used to measure: measure, rule, weight;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
Words derived from “shpëtim”