Where does “shtarë” come from?
shtarë (Albanian) comes from Albanian shtarët, from Proto-Albanian stara, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
shtarë (Albanian): bitter; too salty; poisonous
Definitions
- bitter; too salty; poisonous
Ancestry of “shtarë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | shtarët | bitter; too salty |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | stara | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂-ró-s | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |