Reconstruction:Proto-Albanian/źak-

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This Proto-Albanian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *sokʷos (sap, resin). Compare Lithuanian sakaĩ (resin), Ancient Greek ὀπός (opós, sap), Proto-Slavic *sokъ (juice).[1]

Noun[edit]

*źak-

  1. blood

Descendants[edit]

  • Albanian: gjak

References[edit]

  1. ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 258