Where does “faj” come from?

faj (Albanian) comes from Albanian fal, from Vulgar Latin fallia, from Latin fallēre.

faj (Albanian): guilt, blame; to fill, cram, surfeit

Definitions

  1. guilt, blame; to fill, cram, surfeit

Ancestry of “faj”, step by step

faj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian fal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianfalI forgive; I give; I pray, am respectful
2Vulgar Latinfalliadefect
3Latinfallēre—

via Proto-Albanian spanja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianspanja—

Words derived from “faj”

Every word from Latin fallēre →Every word from Vulgar Latin fallia →Every word from Albanian fal →