Where does “dajë” come from?

dajë (Albanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish دایی, from Persian دایی — maternal uncle.

dajë (Albanian): maternal uncle

Definitions

  1. maternal uncle

Ancestry of “dajë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishداییmaternal uncle, the brother of one's mother, thus a second-degree relative
2Persianداییmaternal uncle

Words derived from “dajë”

Every word from Persian دایی →Every word from Ottoman Turkish دایی →