Where does “fëlliq” come from?

fëlliq (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian spHul, from Proto-Indo-European puH- — rotten, foul.

fëlliq (Albanian): to make dirty, sully

Definitions

  1. to make dirty, sully

Ancestry of “fëlliq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-AlbanianspHul—
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpuH-rotten, foul
Every word from Proto-Indo-European puH- →Every word from Proto-Albanian spHul →
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