Where does “keq” come from?
keq (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian kakja, from Proto-Turkic KAk- — to hit, knock, tear.
keq (Albanian): bad; poorly
Ancestry of “keq”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | kakja | bad; evil |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | KAk- | to hit, knock, tear |