Where does “norvegjez” come from?

norvegjez (Albanian) comes from Albanian Norvegji, from Italian Norvegia, from Medieval Latin Norvegia, from Old Norse Norvegr, from Old Norse Norðvegr, from Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic nurþrą, from Proto-Germanic nurþraz — below the surface, below.

norvegjez (Albanian): Norwegian

Definitions

  1. Norwegian

Ancestry of “norvegjez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianNorvegji—
2ItalianNorvegia—
3Medieval LatinNorvegia—
4Old NorseNorvegrnorth way
5Old NorseNorðvegr—
6Old Norsenorðrnorth; north, northward
7Proto-Germanicnurþrąnorth, northern; north, northward
8Proto-Germanicnurþraznorth, northern
9Proto-Indo-European*nérbelow the surface, below
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *nér →Every word from Proto-Germanic nurþraz →Every word from Proto-Germanic nurþrą →