Where does “glep” come from?
glep (Albanian) comes from Albanian gjep, from Proto-Albanian glēpa, from Proto-Indo-European gʷl̥H-bʰo-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.
glep (Albanian): Alternative form of gjep
Ancestry of “glep”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Albanian | gjep | spool, bobbin; nozzle, narrow spout at the end of... |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | glēpa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷl̥H-bʰo- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |
Words derived from “glep”