Where does “ushtrim” come from?

ushtrim (Albanian) comes from Albanian im, from Albanian imë, from Albanian imtë, from Proto-Albanian īs-mos, from Proto-Indo-European ís — this, he (used as the 3rd person pronoun).

ushtrim (Albanian): military training; exercise; practise

Definitions

  1. military training; exercise; practise

Ancestry of “ushtrim”, step by step

ushtrim traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian im

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianimmy, of mine; my; mine
2Albanianimë—
3Albanianimtëtiny, small, fine; very short time, an instant; a...
4Proto-Albanianīs-mos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanísthis, he (used as the 3rd person pronoun)

via Albanian ushtroj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianushtrojto exercise (use, call upon)
2Albanianushtarsoldier
3Albanianushtëlong spear; ear
4Albanianushtëtarspear bearer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ís →Every word from Proto-Albanian īs-mos →Every word from Albanian imtë →