Where does “keja” come from?
keja (Polish) comes from German Kai, from Danish kaj, from Dutch kaai, from French quai, from Latin caium, from Gaulish kagyom, from Proto-Celtic kagyom, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰyóm — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
keja (Polish): quay, wharf
Definitions
- quay, wharf
Ancestry of “keja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kai | wharf, quay |
| 2 | Danish | kaj | pier, dock |
| 3 | Dutch | kaai | Alternative form of kade |
| 4 | French | quai | quay, wharf; platform |
| 5 | Latin | caium | storehouse, shop, workshop; quay, wharf |
| 6 | Gaulish | kagyom | — |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | kagyom | pen, enclosure |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kagʰyóm | enclosure, hedge |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |