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Where does “fëmijaq” come from?

fëmijaq (Albanian) comes from Albanian fëmijë, from Latin familia, from Latin famulus, from Proto-Italic famelos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₁-m-eló-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

fëmijaq (Albanian): childish person

Definitions

  1. childish person

Ancestry of “fëmijaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianfëmijëchild, offspring, toddler; immature,...
2Latinfamiliafamily; household; A quantity of land adequate...
3Latinfamulusserving, servile; a servant, slave
4Proto-Italicfamelosservile, domestic
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰh₁-m-eló-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “fëmijaq”

  • fëmijaqëri
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