Where does “motivoj” come from?
motivoj (Albanian) comes from Albanian oj, from Proto-Slavic oje, from Proto-Indo-European h₂oyHsos.
motivoj (Albanian): to motivate
Definitions
- to motivate
Ancestry of “motivoj”, step by step
motivoj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian oj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | oj | I |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | oje | thill, shaft |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂oyHsos | — |
via Albanian motiv
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | motiv | cause/reason that pushes/motivates you; motivation |