Where does “qalaq” come from?

qalaq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani qalamaq, from Albanian kala-, from Proto-Albanian kala, from Proto-Indo-European kʷelh₁- — to move; to turn, go round; turn, become.

qalaq (Azerbaijani): pile, bale, stack

Definitions

  1. pile, bale, stack

Ancestry of “qalaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniqalamaqto heap, to pile in a heap, to stack, to stack up
2Albaniankala-upside down
3Proto-Albaniankala—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷelh₁-to move; to turn, go round; turn, become

Words derived from “qalaq”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷelh₁- →Every word from Albanian kala- →Every word from Azerbaijani qalamaq →