Where does “zborak” come from?
zborak (Albanian) comes from Albanian zborë, from Albanian borë, from Proto-Albanian bārā, from Proto-Germanic bazaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰosós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰos- — to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot.
zborak (Albanian): martin
Ancestry of “zborak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | zborë | — |
| 2 | Albanian | borë | snow |
| 3 | Proto-Albanian | bārā | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | bazaz | bare, naked |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰosós | bare, barefoot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰos- | to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot |