Albanian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Albanian *(V)iōś-, from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₃s- (to gird). Cognate to Ancient Greek ζώννυμι (zṓnnumi, to gird) and Old Church Slavonic по-ꙗсати (po-jasati, to gird).[1]

Verb edit

gjesh (aorist gjesha, participle gjeshur)

  1. to gird

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 299