Where does “terka” come from?

terka (Proto-Albanian) comes from Sanskrit तर्क, from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- — to turn, spin.

terka (Proto-Albanian): to spin

Definitions

  1. to spin

Ancestry of “terka”, step by step

terka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit तर्क

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतर्कconjecture; reasoning, speculation, inquiry;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanterkʷ-to turn, spin

via Proto-Indo-European térkʷ-e-ti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantérkʷ-e-ti—

Words derived from “terka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- →Every word from Sanskrit तर्क →