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Where does “baitši” come from?

baitši (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- — to compel, force; to trust.

Ancestry of “baitši”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeydʰ-to compel, force; to trust

Words derived from “baitši”

  • besëtytni
  • besëlashtë
  • besoj
  • besë
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