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Where does “zogëz” come from?

zogëz (Albanian) comes from Albanian zogë, from Albanian zog, from Proto-Albanian dźāg, from Proto-Indo-European ǵ(h)(u)eh2-G- — young animal, nestling.

zogëz (Albanian): chick, fledgling; birdie; young girl

Definitions

  1. chick, fledgling; birdie; young girl

Ancestry of “zogëz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianzogëpullet; young bee; pretty girl, woman
2Albanianzogbird; chick, nestling; animal young
3Proto-Albaniandźāg—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵ(h)(u)eh2-G-young animal, nestling
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