Where does “thek” come from?
thek (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian ϑeuk-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- — flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten.
thek (Albanian): I toast, brown, warm my feet; I pierce, stab
Definitions
- I toast, brown, warm my feet; I pierce, stab
Ancestry of “thek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | ϑeuk- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewk- | flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten |