Where does “cangëroj” come from?

cangëroj (Albanian) comes from Albanian oj, from Proto-Slavic oje, from Proto-Indo-European h₂oyHsos.

cangëroj (Albanian): to harden

Definitions

  1. to harden

Ancestry of “cangëroj”, step by step

cangëroj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian oj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianojI
2Proto-Slavicojethill, shaft
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oyHsos—

via Albanian cangër

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniancangërhardened, hard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂oyHsos →Every word from Proto-Slavic oje →Every word from Albanian oj →