Where does “zhvirgjëroj” come from?

zhvirgjëroj (Albanian) comes from Albanian virgjër, from Latin virgō, from Ancient Greek παρθένος, from Proto-Indo-European pstḗn, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂ǵ-sth₂-ḗn, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

zhvirgjëroj (Albanian): I deflower

Definitions

  1. I deflower

Ancestry of “zhvirgjëroj”, step by step

zhvirgjëroj traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian virgjër

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianvirgjërvirginal; chaste, pure
2Latinvirgō
3Ancient Greekπαρθένοςmaidenly; chaste; young, unmarried woman; maiden
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpstḗnbreast, teat
5Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂ǵ-sth₂-ḗn
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Albanian oj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianojI
2Proto-Slavicojethill, shaft
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oyHsos

via Albanian zh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianzh

Words derived from “zhvirgjëroj

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂ǵ-sth₂-ḗnEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pstḗn
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