Where does “turpëroj” come from?

turpëroj (Albanian) comes from Albanian turp, from Latin turpis, from Proto-Indo-European trep- — to tremble; to satisfy, enjoy; to scamper, trip,...

turpëroj (Albanian): to humiliate, embarrass

Definitions

  1. to humiliate, embarrass

Ancestry of “turpëroj”, step by step

turpëroj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian turp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianturpshame
2Latinturpisugly, unsightly; foul, filthy; cacophonous,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeantrep-to tremble; to satisfy, enjoy; to scamper, trip,...

via Albanian oj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianojI
2Proto-Slavicojethill, shaft
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oyHsos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European trep- →Every word from Latin turpis →Every word from Albanian turp →