gjuaj

Albanian

verb
Definitions
  • I hunt
  • (figurative) I lie in wait for
  • I impel an aimed projectile: shoot, throw

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Albanian *jāgnja, *śāgn- inherited from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (seek out, seek, track, track down, investigate, trace) derived from Old High German jagōn inherited from Proto-Albanian *jaxånj-.

Origin

Proto-Albanian

*jaxånj-

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