Where does “москаль” come from?
москаль (Russian) comes from Ottoman Turkish مسقولو.
москаль (Russian): a Muscovite, someone from the Moscow region
Definitions
- a Muscovite, someone from the Moscow region
Ancestry of “москаль”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | مسقولو | — |