Where does “tëmth” come from?

tëmth (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian tam-(ϑ-), from Proto-Indo-European tūm-, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

tëmth (Albanian): bile, gall

Definitions

  1. bile, gall

Ancestry of “tëmth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniantam-(ϑ-)—
2Proto-Indo-Europeantūm-to grow; to swell, to increase; to swell, be...
3Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tūm- →Every word from Proto-Albanian tam-(ϑ-) →