Where does “gjellëtar” come from?

gjellëtar (Albanian) comes from Albanian gjellë, from Albanian gjallë, from Proto-Albanian ģalu̯a-, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂wós, from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- — mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy.

gjellëtar (Albanian): chef

Definitions

  1. chef

Ancestry of “gjellëtar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniangjellëstew, broth, pottage, soup
2Albaniangjallëalive, living
3Proto-Albanianģalu̯a-
4Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂wós
5Proto-Indo-Europeansōlh₂-mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂wósEvery word from Proto-Albanian ģalu̯a-