Where does “țeapă” come from?
țeapă (Romanian) comes from Albanian thep, from Proto-Albanian tsaipa, from Proto-Indo-European ḱoypos.
țeapă (Romanian): stick; spike; thorn, prick, spine, splinter
Definitions
- stick; spike; thorn, prick, spine, splinter
Ancestry of “țeapă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | thep | peak; point; cog |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | tsaipa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱoypos | — |
Words derived from “țeapă”