Where does “sjellshëm” come from?

sjellshëm (Albanian) comes from Albanian sjell, from Proto-Albanian tšela, from Proto-Indo-European kʷél-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

sjellshëm (Albanian): kind, polite

Definitions

  1. kind, polite

Ancestry of “sjellshëm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniansjellto bring; to turn; to dawdle
2Proto-Albaniantšelato bring; to turn
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷél-e-ti
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷél-e-tiEvery word from Proto-Albanian tšela