Where does “shteroj” come from?

shteroj (Albanian) comes from Albanian shter, from Albanian ter, from Proto-Albanian taura, from Proto-Indo-European táwros — wild bull, aurochs.

shteroj (Albanian): I dry up, run dry; I exhaust

Definitions

  1. I dry up, run dry; I exhaust

Ancestry of “shteroj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianshterto dry up, run dry; to exhaust
2Albanianterbull; I dry, dry off
3Proto-Albaniantaurabull
4Proto-Indo-Europeantáwroswild bull, aurochs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European táwros →Every word from Proto-Albanian taura →Every word from Albanian ter →
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