Where does “shtrëngesë” come from?

shtrëngesë (Albanian) comes from Albanian -ese, from Albanian -ës, from Albanian nxë, from Proto-Albanian džeina, from Proto-Indo-European gʰendʰ- — ulcer, sore, abscess, boil; sore, ulcer, abscess,...

shtrëngesë (Albanian): difficult situation, trouble

Definitions

  1. difficult situation, trouble

Ancestry of “shtrëngesë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanian-eseused to form agent nouns. -er
2Albanian-ësused to form agent nouns. -er
3AlbaniannxëI learn, study; I grasp, snatch; I fit
4Proto-Albaniandžeina—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰendʰ-ulcer, sore, abscess, boil; sore, ulcer, abscess,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰendʰ- →Every word from Albanian -ës →Every word from Proto-Albanian džeina →