Where does “لیده‌ر” come from?

لیده‌ر (Ottoman Turkish) comes from English leader, from Middle English ledere, from Old English lǣdere — leader.

Ancestry of “لیده‌ر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishleaderany person that leads or directs; an animal that...
2Middle EnglishledereA leader or commander; an individual in charge
3Old Englishlǣdereleader

Words derived from “لیده‌ر

Every word from Old English lǣdereEvery word from Middle English ledereEvery word from English leader