Where does “шкембе чорба” come from?

шкембе чорба (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian чорба́, from Ottoman Turkish چوربا, from Persian شوربا, from Persian شور, from Persian شوریدن, from Persian شستن — to wash.

шкембе чорба (Bulgarian): tripe chorba soup made with whole beef, lamb or pork tripe, thickened with some milk and spiced with briefly fried ground red paprika; typically served with mashed garlic in vinegar and hot pepper flakes

Definitions

  1. tripe chorba soup made with whole beef, lamb or pork tripe, thickened with some milk and spiced with briefly fried ground red paprika; typically served with mashed garlic in vinegar and hot pepper flakes

Ancestry of “шкембе чорба”, step by step

шкембе чорба traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bulgarian чорба́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianчорба́stew, soup
2Ottoman Turkishچورباsoup
3Persianشورباa kind of stew
4Persianشورsalty; excitement; uproar, clamor
5Persianشوریدنto revolt, to rebel
6Persianشستنto wash

via Bulgarian шке́мбе

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianшке́мбеtripe, rumen used for a dish, and the dish itself, often a soup
2Ottoman Turkishشكمبهrumen
3Persianشکمبهrumen
4Middle Persian𐭠𐭱𐭪𐭬𐭡𐭪
Every word from Persian شستنEvery word from Persian شوریدنEvery word from Persian شور