Where does “Kryeziu” come from?

Kryeziu (Albanian) comes from Albanian Kryezi, from Albanian krye, from Proto-Albanian kryœ, from Proto-Albanian krœ̅n, from Proto-Albanian krōna, from Proto-Indo-European ḱroh₂snom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

Ancestry of “Kryeziu”, step by step

Kryeziu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian Kryezi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianKryezi
2Albaniankryehead, cranium; brains; life
3Proto-Albaniankryœ
4Proto-Albaniankrœ̅n
5Proto-Albaniankrōnahead
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱroh₂snomhead
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

via Albanian u

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianuI
2Proto-Albanianwareflexive pronoun
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱroh₂snomEvery word from Proto-Albanian krōna