From Proto-Albanian *-ānjā, either from Proto-Indo-European *-h₃onh₂- or from Latin -ōnea, whence Romanian -oaie and Aromanian -oanji -oanje -onje.
-ónjë f (noun forming)
- forms feminine nouns
- Synonym: -éshë
- úlk (“wolf”) + -onjë → ulkónjë (“she-wolf”)