Where does “çdogjë” come from?
çdogjë (Albanian) comes from Albanian çdo, from Albanian ç', from Albanian çë, from Proto-Albanian tši, from Proto-Indo-European kʷíd, from Proto-Indo-European kʷís, from Proto-Indo-European kʷi- — interrogative base.
çdogjë (Albanian): everything, all
Definitions
- everything, all
Ancestry of “çdogjë”, step by step
çdogjë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian çdo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | çdo | each, every |
| 2 | Albanian | ç' | Is used in front of a word to make direct or indirect questions for something that is unknown |
| 3 | Albanian | çë | what |
| 4 | Proto-Albanian | tši | what |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷíd | neuter nominative/accusative singular of *kʷís |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷís | who, what; who, which, that; which, what |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷi- | interrogative base |
via Albanian gjë
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | gjë | thing; item; cattle, livestock |