gjegje

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From *gjegjë, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *glaglā, root doubling of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *gal- (to call, cry). Compare Old Church Slavonic глаголъ (glagolŭ, word), глаголати (glagolati, speak), Ancient Greek γλάζω (glázō, lets a song resound), Welsh galw (call).

Noun

gjegje f

  1. (archaic) answer
  2. obedience

Derived terms