Where does “thua” come from?

thua (Albanian) comes from Albanian thuan, from Proto-Albanian (a)tsāna, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

thua (Albanian): nail (of the body), fingernail, toenail

Definitions

  1. nail (of the body), fingernail, toenail

Ancestry of “thua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianthuan—
2Proto-Albanian(a)tsāna—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “thua”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Proto-Albanian (a)tsāna →Every word from Albanian thuan →