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Where does “gëloj” come from?

gëloj (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian gal-ānja, from Latin jānua, from Latin iānua, from Latin Iānus, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

gëloj (Albanian): to burst out; to be gathered; to blaze

Definitions

  1. to burst out; to be gathered; to blaze

Ancestry of “gëloj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniangal-ānja—
2Latinjānua—
3Latiniānua—
4LatinIānus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel
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