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Where does “shquhem” come from?

shquhem (Albanian) comes 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.

shquhem (Albanian): first-person singular present indicative passive...

Definitions

  1. first-person singular present indicative passive...

Ancestry of “shquhem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianshquajI distinguish, discern; know; make visible,...
2AlbanianquajI call, name; I have/make an opinion ; I value; I...
3Old Albaniankluoj—
4Proto-Albanian*klāusnja—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléwosfame
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
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