Where does “gogël” come from?

gogël (Albanian) comes from Albanian gogë, from Proto-Albanian gā̆gā̆-(ti-), from Proto-Indo-European gheh₂-(gheh₂-) — to yawn, gape.

gogël (Albanian): acorn; knot; object

Definitions

  1. acorn; knot; object

Ancestry of “gogël”, step by step

gogël traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian gogë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniangogëball
2Proto-Albaniangā̆gā̆-(ti-)
3Proto-Indo-Europeangheh₂-(gheh₂-)to yawn, gape

via Proto-Albanian gāgul

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniangāgul
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gheh₂-(gheh₂-)Every word from Proto-Albanian gā̆gā̆-(ti-)Every word from Albanian gogë
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