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Where does “ka-lāukja” come from?

ka-lāukja (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian lāuka, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

Ancestry of “ka-lāukja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianlāukatesticles
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “ka-lāukja”

  • gëluq
  • gloq
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