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Where does “bajloz” come from?

bajloz (Albanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish بالیوس, from Venetian bailo, from Latin bāiulus, from Proto-Germanic pakkô — bundle; pack; package.

bajloz (Albanian): ambassador, especially of Venice; a sea monster...

Definitions

  1. ambassador, especially of Venice; a sea monster...

Ancestry of “bajloz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبالیوسtitle of the Venetian ambassador to the Sublime...
2Venetianbailotitle and function borne by an envoy of the Most...
3Latinbāiulus—
4Proto-Germanicpakkôbundle; pack; package
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