Where does “esir” come from?

esir (Crimean Tatar) comes from Ottoman Turkish اسیر, from Arabic أَسِير.

esir (Crimean Tatar): serf, bond, slave

Definitions

  1. serf, bond, slave

Ancestry of “esir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاسیرcaptive, prisoner of war, one who has been captured by an enemy power during or right after a conflict
2Arabicأَسِير—

Words derived from “esir”

Every word from Arabic أَسِير →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اسیر →