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Where does “misër” come from?
misër (Albanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish مصر, from Arabic مِصْر — Egypt.
misër
(Albanian): maize
Definitions
maize
Ancestry of “misër”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ottoman Turkish
مصر
maize, corn
2
Arabic
مِصْر
Egypt
Every word from Arabic مِصْر →
Every word from Ottoman Turkish مصر →
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