Where does “Zogaj” come from?
Zogaj (Albanian) comes from Albanian zog, from Proto-Albanian dźāg, from Proto-Indo-European ǵ(h)(u)eh2-G- — young animal, nestling.
Ancestry of “Zogaj”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | zog | bird; chick, nestling; animal young |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | dźāg | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵ(h)(u)eh2-G- | young animal, nestling |