Where does “gjuhcë” come from?
gjuhcë (Albanian) comes from Albanian gjuhë, from Albanian gluhë, from Proto-Albanian gluxā, from Proto-Albanian gulsā.
gjuhcë (Albanian): small herring
Ancestry of “gjuhcë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | gjuhë | tongue; language; bell clapper |
| 2 | Albanian | gluhë | language, tongue |
| 3 | Proto-Albanian | gluxā | — |
| 4 | Proto-Albanian | gulsā | — |