Dedaj
Albanian
Alternative terms
- (Standard) Dodaj
Etymology
Albanian patronymic surname "(descendant) of Dedë".Cognate to Albanian Dodaj (an alternative of "Dedaj").
- From Dedë + aj (“he”); resp. Dedë + -a f (“the”) + i (“of”).
- Related to archaic Albanian name Dedalij[1] (Albanian mythology). See Dedalij for more.
Proper noun
Dedaj ?
- An Albanian surname.
- (descendant) of Dedë
Related terms
- Dedë
- Deda
- Dodë
- Doda
- Dodaj
- (Gheg) Dod
- (Gheg) Ded
References
- "Mitologjia Nder Shqiptare" (Engl.: 'Mythology among Albanians') • by Tirta Mark • Page(s): 89, 105, 129, 133, 371, 378, 387, 442, 447, 448 & 452