Where does “drojë” come from?
drojë (Albanian) comes from Albanian druaj, from Proto-Albanian drāunja, from Albanian droe, from Proto-Albanian drāwā.
drojë (Albanian): fear, dread
Ancestry of “drojë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Albanian | druaj | to be afraid, to fear |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | drāunja | — |
| 3 | Albanian | droe | fear |
| 4 | Proto-Albanian | drāwā | — |