Where does “laj” come from?

laj (Albanian) comes from Albanian lanj, from Proto-Albanian launja, from Proto-Indo-European leuh₃- — release.

laj (Albanian): I wash; I clean; I brush

Definitions

  1. I wash; I clean; I brush

Ancestry of “laj”, step by step

laj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian lanj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianlanj—
2Proto-Albanianlaunja—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleuh₃-release

via Proto-Albanian lau-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianlau-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash

Words derived from “laj”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leuh₃- →Every word from Proto-Albanian launja →Every word from Albanian lanj →
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