Where does “bakall” come from?
bakall (Albanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish بقال, from Arabic بَقَّال — greengrocer.
bakall (Albanian): minor grocer
Ancestry of “bakall”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | بقال | — |
| 2 | Arabic | بَقَّال | greengrocer |