Where does “tsourekia” come from?

tsourekia (English) comes from Greek τσουρέκια, from Greek τσουρέκι, from Turkish çörek, from Ottoman Turkish چورك, from Common Turkic čörek — a round loaf of bread.

tsourekia (English): A sweet, braided bread, enriched with egg,...

Definitions

  1. A sweet, braided bread, enriched with egg,...

Ancestry of “tsourekia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekτσουρέκια—
2Greekτσουρέκιtsoureki
3Turkishçöreksweet pastry
4Ottoman Turkishچوركsweet bread, brioche
5Common Turkicčöreka round loaf of bread
Every word from Common Turkic čörek →Every word from Ottoman Turkish چورك →Every word from Turkish çörek →