Where does “bajgush” come from?

bajgush (Albanian) comes from Albanian bajgë, from Old Albanian baljëgë, from Proto-Albanian balgā, from Proto-Indo-European bolgʷ-.

bajgush (Albanian): beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius)

Definitions

  1. beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius)

Ancestry of “bajgush”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianbajgëdung
2Old Albanianbaljëgë—
3Proto-Albanianbalgāmanure; dung
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbolgʷ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bolgʷ- →Every word from Proto-Albanian balgā →Every word from Old Albanian baljëgë →