Where does “zbut” come from?

zbut (Albanian) comes from Albanian butë, from Proto-Albanian bukta-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeugʰ- — to bend, bow; to take away, deliver.

zbut (Albanian): to make soft

Definitions

  1. to make soft

Ancestry of “zbut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianbutësoft, gentle, mild
2Proto-Albanianbukta-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeugʰ-to bend, bow; to take away, deliver
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeugʰ- →Every word from Proto-Albanian bukta- →Every word from Albanian butë →