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
3Latiniānuaany double-doored entrance (e.g. a domestic door or a gate to a temple or city)
4LatinIānus
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂-Every word from Latin IānusEvery word from Latin iānua