Where does “Moldovalı” come from?

Moldovalı (Turkish) comes from Turkish -lı, from Bulgarian -ев, from Old Church Slavonic -евъ, from Proto-Slavic *-evъ.

Moldovalı (Turkish): Moldavian, a person from Moldova

Definitions

  1. Moldavian, a person from Moldova

Ancestry of “Moldovalı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-lıAlternative form of -li; the one that has
2Bulgarian-ев—
3Old Church Slavonic-евъ—
4Proto-Slavic*-evъ—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *-evъ →Every word from Turkish -lı →Every word from Bulgarian -ев →