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