Where does “qiraxhi” come from?

qiraxhi (Albanian) comes from Albanian qira, from Ottoman Turkish كرا, from Arabic كِرَاء — rent; fare, wage; wage.

qiraxhi (Albanian): renter

Definitions

  1. renter

Ancestry of “qiraxhi”, step by step

qiraxhi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian qira

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianqirarent
2Ottoman Turkishكراrent
3Arabicكِرَاءrent; fare, wage; wage

via Albanian xhi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianxhi
Every word from Arabic كِرَاءEvery word from Ottoman Turkish كراEvery word from Albanian qira