theks

Albanian

Etymology

An s-suffix formation from thek, from Proto-Indo-European *deyǵe-, *deyḱe- (“to show, instruct, teach”). Compare Ancient Greek  (deigma, “sample”), German Zeichen (“sign”), Swedish tecken (“sign, mark, indication, token”), Icelandic tákn, teikn (“sign, symbol”).

Noun

theks m

1. accent, sign, tone