Where does “maalé” come from?

maalé (Ladino) comes from Ottoman Turkish محله, from Arabic مَحَلَّة.

maalé (Ladino): quarter, neighborhood, street

Definitions

  1. quarter, neighborhood, street

Ancestry of “maalé”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمحله—
2Arabicمَحَلَّة—
Every word from Arabic مَحَلَّة →Every word from Ottoman Turkish محله →
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