Where does “plak” come from?

plak (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian plaka-, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₂-ko-, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

plak (Albanian): old man; family head; old, aged

Definitions

  1. old man; family head; old, aged

Ancestry of “plak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianplaka-
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₂-ko-
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray

Words derived from “plak

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₂-ko-Every word from Proto-Albanian plaka-