kaj

Slovene

pron
Definitions
  • what (interrogative)

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *jь (he, it, she), *ka derived from Proto-Indo-European *kʷi-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kʷi-

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • *eno- Proto-Indo-European
  • *h₂eno- Proto-Indo-European
  • *kʷi- Proto-Indo-European
  • *éy Proto-Indo-European
  • *jь Proto-Slavic
  • *ka Proto-Slavic
  • je Czech
  • яе Belarusian
  • ѥ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
  • ѭ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian