Where does “keq” come from?

keq (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian kakja, from Proto-Turkic KAk- — to hit, knock, tear.

keq (Albanian): bad; poorly

Definitions

  1. bad; poorly

Ancestry of “keq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniankakjabad; evil
2Proto-TurkicKAk-to hit, knock, tear

Words derived from “keq

Every word from Proto-Turkic KAk-Every word from Proto-Albanian kakja