Where does “*tǭgà” come from?

*tǭgà (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Albanian tangā, from Proto-Indo-European tengʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

*tǭgà (Proto-Slavic): sadness, melancholy

Definitions

  1. sadness, melancholy

Ancestry of “*tǭgà”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniantangāthick forest
2Proto-Indo-Europeantengʰ-to pull; to be heavy, difficult
3Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “*tǭgà”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Albanian tangā →