Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *taišā, continuing Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ-. Related to Lithuanian tiesiù, tiēsti (to make right, to build) and perhaps Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn, artisan).[1]

Noun

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tesha f pl

  1. belongings, utensils, things
  2. (Gheg) clothes
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “tesha”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 453