Where does “vallë” come from?

vallë (Albanian) comes from Albanian vallëzoj, from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

vallë (Albanian): maybe, wishfully, probably

Definitions

  1. maybe, wishfully, probably

Ancestry of “vallë”, step by step

vallë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian vallëzoj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianvallëzojI dance
2Ancient Greekβαλλίζωto dance, jump about
3Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing

via Proto-Indo-European welh₁-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want

Words derived from “vallë”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- →Every word from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω →Every word from Albanian vallëzoj →