Where does “kaja” come from?

kaja (Swedish) comes from Low German cauwe, from Proto-Germanic *kahu, from Proto-Germanic kawō, from Proto-Indo-European gewH- — to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...

kaja (Swedish): a jackdaw

Definitions

  1. a jackdaw

Ancestry of “kaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germancauwe—
2Proto-Germanic*kahu—
3Proto-Germanickawō—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeangewH-to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...

Words derived from “kaja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gewH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kawō →Every word from Proto-Germanic *kahu →