Where does “thjeshtër” come from?

thjeshtër (Albanian) comes from Albanian fjeshtër, from Latin fīliaster, from Latin fīlius, from Old Latin fīlios, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁y-li-os, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

thjeshtër (Albanian): stepson; stepchild

Definitions

  1. stepson; stepchild

Ancestry of “thjeshtër”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianfjeshtër—
2Latinfīliasterstepson
3Latinfīliusa son
4Old Latinfīlios—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁y-li-ossucker
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁y-li-os →Every word from Old Latin fīlios →