Where does “tungjatjeta” come from?

tungjatjeta (Albanian) comes from Albanian tu, from Albanian gjatë, from Albanian jetë, from Albanian jes, from Proto-Albanian etja.

tungjatjeta (Albanian): hello, hi; good bye

Definitions

  1. hello, hi; good bye

Ancestry of “tungjatjeta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniantupant leg
2Albaniangjatëtall; long; during
3Albanianjetëlife; third-person singular present subjunctive...
4AlbanianjesI remain; I exist
5Proto-Albanianetja—

Words derived from “tungjatjeta”

Every word from Proto-Albanian etja →Every word from Albanian jetë →Every word from Albanian jes →