Where does “këllas” come from?
këllas (Albanian) comes from Albanian kall, from Proto-Albanian kapna, from Hungarian kap, from Hungarian körül, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kere — circle, ring, hoop, tire.
këllas (Albanian): I incite, cause, make, drive
Definitions
- I incite, cause, make, drive
Ancestry of “këllas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Albanian | kall | I stick , put , thrust, instigate |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | kapna | incense |
| 3 | Hungarian | kap | to get, to receive; to snatch, to grab; to find |
| 4 | Hungarian | körül | around, near; about, around |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | kere | circle, ring, hoop, tire |