Where does “mal” come from?

mal (Crimean Tatar) comes from Arabic مال, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

mal (Crimean Tatar): article, product

Definitions

  1. article, product

Ancestry of “mal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمالproperty, possessions, chattels, goods; wealth,...
2Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
3Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to
Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV-Every word from Arabic لEvery word from Arabic مال