Where does “pashquar” come from?
pashquar (Albanian) comes from Albanian shquar, from Albanian shquaj, from Albanian quaj, from Old Albanian kluoj, from Proto-Albanian *klāusnja, from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
pashquar (Albanian): indefinite
Definitions
- indefinite
Ancestry of “pashquar”, step by step
pashquar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian shquar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | shquar | famous, prominent, notorious; outstanding,... |
| 2 | Albanian | shquaj | I distinguish, discern; know; make visible,... |
| 3 | Albanian | quaj | to call, name |
| 4 | Old Albanian | kluoj | — |
| 5 | Proto-Albanian | *klāusnja | I call, name |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱléwos | fame |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |