Where does “punoj” come from?

punoj (Albanian) comes from Albanian punë, from Albanian pojë, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ep- — to work, toil, make; ability, force.

punoj (Albanian): I work

Definitions

  1. I work

Ancestry of “punoj”, step by step

punoj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian punë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianpunëwork; labour; job
2Albanianpojëstrong wind
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ep-to work, toil, make; ability, force

via Albanian oj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianojI
2Proto-Slavicojethill, shaft
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oyHsos

Words derived from “punoj

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ep-Every word from Albanian pojëEvery word from Albanian punë