Where does “shpargër” come from?

shpargër (Albanian) comes from Ancient Greek σπάργανον, from Ancient Greek σπάργω, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

shpargër (Albanian): diaper; swaddling clothes; baby blanket

Definitions

  1. diaper; swaddling clothes; baby blanket

Ancestry of “shpargër”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσπάργανονband for swathing infants; swaddling clothes;...
2Ancient Greekσπάργωto swaddle
3Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper- →Every word from Ancient Greek σπάργω →Every word from Ancient Greek σπάργανον →