Where does “quaj” come from?

quaj (Albanian) comes 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.

quaj (Albanian): to call, name

Definitions

  1. to call, name

Ancestry of “quaj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Albaniankluoj
2Proto-Albanian*klāusnjaI call, name
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléwosfame
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “quaj

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos