Where does “ngeq” come from?

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

ngeq (Albanian): to worsen, get bad

Definitions

  1. to worsen, get bad

Ancestry of “ngeq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniankeqbad; poorly
2Proto-Albaniankakjabad; evil
3Proto-TurkicKAk-to hit, knock, tear
Every word from Proto-Turkic KAk-Every word from Proto-Albanian kakjaEvery word from Albanian keq