Where does “thyez” come from?

thyez (Albanian) comes from Albanian thyej, from Proto-Albanian tsā(i)nja, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃i- — to sharpen; sharpen.

thyez (Albanian): fragment; carve stone; marble

Definitions

  1. fragment; carve stone; marble

Ancestry of “thyez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianthyejI break
2Proto-Albaniantsā(i)nja—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeh₃i-to sharpen; sharpen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃i- →Every word from Proto-Albanian tsā(i)nja →Every word from Albanian thyej →