Where does “mall” come from?

mall (Albanian) comes from Latin mālum, from Ancient Greek μῆλον, from Proto-Indo-European (s)meh₁l- — small animal”; small animal.

mall (Albanian): Alternative form of mal; goods; longing, missing,...

Definitions

mall traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	mālum	evil, adversity, hardship, misfortune, calamity, disaster, mischief
2	Ancient Greek	μῆλον	apple; any fruit from a tree; a woman's breast
3	Proto-Indo-European	(s)meh₁l-	small animal”; small animal

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ottoman Turkish	مال	property, possessions, estate, owndom, something owned or possessed, especially a valuable thing
2	Arabic	مَال	possessions; wealth; money; property, capital,...