Where does “gëluq” come from?
gëluq (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian ka-lāukja, from Proto-Albanian lāuka, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.
Ancestry of “gëluq”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | ka-lāukja | — |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | lāuka | testicles |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | lewḱ- | lynx |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |
Words derived from “gëluq”