Where does “مالسور” come from?

مالسور (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Albanian malësor, from Albanian malësi, from Albanian mal, from Proto-Albanian *mal̄.

مالسور (Ottoman Turkish): Albanian highlander

Definitions

  1. Albanian highlander

Ancestry of “مالسور”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianmalësorhighlander, mountain dweller, mountaineer,...
2Albanianmalësihighland; mountain region; name of the homeland...
3Albanianmalmount; mountain
4Proto-Albanian*mal̄—
Every word from Proto-Albanian *mal̄ →Every word from Albanian mal →Every word from Albanian malësi →