Where does “danshokim” come from?

danshokim (Ibaloi) comes from Ibaloi danshokan, from Ibaloi danshok, from Albanian landok, from Albanian lëndë, from Proto-Albanian lentā, from Proto-Indo-European lento- — bendsome, resilient.

danshokim (Ibaloi): You install metal

Definitions

  1. You install metal

Ancestry of “danshokim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ibaloidanshokanto install metal or iron rods e.g., in construction
2Ibaloidanshokmetal, iron
3Albanianlandokrobber, thief
4Albanianlëndëmatter, substance, timber
5Proto-Albanianlentāacorn
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlento-bendsome, resilient
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lento- →Every word from Proto-Albanian lentā →Every word from Albanian lëndë →