Where does “shpresë” come from?
shpresë (Albanian) comes from Latin sperans, from Latin spērō, from Latin spes, from Proto-Italic spēs, from Proto-Indo-European spéh₁s, from Proto-Indo-European speh₁- — to succeed, to prosper.
shpresë (Albanian): hope, expectation, waiting, expectancy
Definitions
- hope, expectation, waiting, expectancy
Ancestry of “shpresë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | sperans | hoping, expecting; awaiting; fearing |
| 2 | Latin | spērō | — |
| 3 | Latin | spes | hope; expectation, anticipation, apprehension |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | spēs | hope |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | spéh₁s | prosperity, success |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | speh₁- | to succeed, to prosper |
Words derived from “shpresë”