Where does “vráska” come from?

vráska (Czech) comes from Old Czech vráska, from Albanian vrap, from Proto-Albanian awa-rapa, from Proto-Albanian repa, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rep- — to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to...

vráska (Czech): wrinkle

Definitions

  1. wrinkle

Ancestry of “vráska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechvráskawrinkle
2Albanianvraprunning, race; to run; to hasten, race
3Proto-Albanianawa-rapa—
4Proto-Albanianrepato peel, tear off; to peel, strip off; to strip...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rep-to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to...

Words derived from “vráska”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rep- →Every word from Proto-Albanian repa →Every word from Proto-Albanian awa-rapa →