Where does “شَاوِرْمَا” come from?
شَاوِرْمَا (Arabic) comes from Ottoman Turkish چویرمه, from Ottoman Turkish چویرمك, from Proto-Turkic *čebir-.
Ancestry of “شَاوِرْمَا”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | چویرمه | spinning, rotating |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | چویرمك | to turn over |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | *čebir- | — |
Words derived from “شَاوِرْمَا”