tash
See also: Tash
English
Albanian
Etymology
Cognate to Albanian tashti (“now”). A combination of t- + ash (resp. t- + ashi; t- + ashti; t- + esh).[1] Second element (-ash; -ashi; -ashti) of dubious origins.[2] According to Orel, from Proto-Albanian *to-su (a locative form of the pronominal stem Proto-Albanian *to),[3] derived from Proto-Indo-European *to- (“it”), related to Lithuanian tadà (“then, thereupon”) and Sanskrit तदा (ta-dā́, “then”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [taʃ]
Adverb
tash
Derived terms
- qëtash (“right now, immediately, right/straight away”)
Related terms
Further reading
References
- Meyer, G. (1891) “tash”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, , page 19
- Eqrem Çabej (1975) Studime gjuhësore: Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes II, Rilindja (Albania), page 166
- Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “tash”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 449
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