Where does “djegagur” come from?
djegagur (Albanian) comes from Albanian djeg, from Proto-Albanian dega, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa.
djegagur (Albanian): August
Definitions
- August
Ancestry of “djegagur”, step by step
djegagur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian djeg
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | djeg | I burn |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | dega | — |
| 3 | Swedish | a | from |
| 4 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 5 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 6 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 7 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 8 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |