Where does “Toska” come from?

Toska (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Albanian toskë, from Venetian tosco — boor.

Toska (Serbo-Croatian): Tosk (ethnic Albanian living south of the Shkumbin river)

Definitions

  1. Tosk (ethnic Albanian living south of the Shkumbin river)

Ancestry of “Toska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbaniantoskëTosk, southern Albanian
2Venetiantoscoboor
Every word from Venetian tosco →Every word from Albanian toskë →