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Where does “Moskal” come from?

Moskal (Polish) comes from Russian москаль, from Ottoman Turkish مسقولو.

Moskal (Polish): Russian; A Muscovite; a Russian person

Definitions

  1. Russian; A Muscovite; a Russian person

Ancestry of “Moskal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмоскаль—
2Ottoman Turkishمسقولو—

Words derived from “Moskal”

  • moch
Every word from Ottoman Turkish مسقولو →