Where does “албанец” come from?

албанец (Russian) comes from Russian Алба́ния, from Latin Albānia, from Ancient Greek Ἀλβανία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

албанец (Russian): Albanian person from Albania

Definitions

Albanian person from Albania

Ancestry of “албанец”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Russian	Алба́ния	—
2	Latin	Albānia	Caucasian Albania
3	Ancient Greek	Ἀλβανία	—
4	Ancient Greek	-ῐ́ᾱ	{{l\|en\|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
5	Proto-Indo-European	-íh₂	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	-h₂	Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀλβανία →