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Where does “kaloj” come from?

kaloj (Albanian) comes from Albanian kalë, from Latin caballus, from Proto-Celtic kaballos — horse.

kaloj (Albanian): I pass, walk by

Definitions

  1. I pass, walk by

Ancestry of “kaloj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniankalëhorse; knight
2Latincaballushorse; nag; pack-horse, jade, hack
3Proto-Celtickaballoshorse

Words derived from “kaloj”

  • kalimtar
  • jokalimtar
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