Where does “zemërplasur” come from?

zemërplasur (Albanian) comes from Albanian plas, from Proto-Albanian platśi-, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁ḱ- — to tear, peel off; to tear, rend.

zemërplasur (Albanian): sad, hurt, afflicted

Definitions

  1. sad, hurt, afflicted

Ancestry of “zemërplasur”, step by step

zemërplasur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian plas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianplasto crack, burst, break through
2Proto-Albanianplatśi-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁ḱ-to tear, peel off; to tear, rend

via Albanian zemër

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianzemërheart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁ḱ- →Every word from Proto-Albanian platśi- →Every word from Albanian plas →
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