Where does “ndaj” come from?

ndaj (Albanian) comes from Albanian daj, from Proto-Albanian daja, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daya, from Proto-Austronesian daya — landward; upstream.

ndaj (Albanian): to divide, separate two or more things or people that are together or mixed

Definitions

  1. to divide, separate two or more things or people that are together or mixed

Ancestry of “ndaj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbaniandajI divide
2Proto-Albaniandaja
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandayalandward; upstream; to trick
4Proto-Austronesiandayalandward; upstream

Words derived from “ndaj

Every word from Proto-Austronesian dayaEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dayaEvery word from Proto-Albanian daja
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