Where does “тригуна” come from?

тригуна (Bulgarian) comes from Greek τρίγωνο, from Ancient Greek τρίγωνον, from Ancient Greek τρίγωνος, from Ancient Greek γωνία, from Ancient Greek γόνυ, from Proto-Hellenic gónu, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.

тригуна (Bulgarian): a triangular pastry made of puff pastry, typically filled with nuts or cream and soaked in sugar syrup

Definitions

  1. a triangular pastry made of puff pastry, typically filled with nuts or cream and soaked in sugar syrup

Ancestry of “тригуна”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekτρίγωνοtriangle
2Ancient Greekτρίγωνονtriangle; one of the Athenian lawcourts; the...
3Ancient Greekτρίγωνοςthree-cornered; three-sided
4Ancient Greekγωνίαcorner, angle; joiner's square; cornerstone
5Ancient Greekγόνυknee
6Proto-Hellenicgónuknee
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónuknee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵónuEvery word from Proto-Hellenic gónuEvery word from Ancient Greek γόνυ
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