Where does “truprojë” come from?

truprojë (Albanian) comes from Albanian rojë, from Albanian ruoj, from Proto-Albanian rāgnja.

truprojë (Albanian): military guard, guard unit

Definitions

  1. military guard, guard unit

Ancestry of “truprojë”, step by step

truprojë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian rojë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianrojëwatch, guard
2Albanianruojto watch over, to observe, to guard
3Proto-Albanianrāgnja—

via Albanian trup

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniantrupobject; body; tree trunk
2Proto-Slavictrupъtrunk; corpse
3Proto-Indo-EuropeantruH-p—
Every word from Proto-Albanian rāgnja →Every word from Albanian ruoj →Every word from Albanian rojë →