Where does “Joghurt” come from?
Joghurt (German) comes from Turkish yoğurt, from English yoghurt, from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت, from Old Turkic yogrut, from Old Turkic yogur-.
Joghurt (German): yogurt
Definitions
- yogurt
Ancestry of “Joghurt”, step by step
Joghurt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish yoğurt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | yoğurt | yogurt |
| 2 | English | yoghurt | Alternative spelling of yogurt |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | یوغورت | yoghurt, yogurt |
| 4 | Old Turkic | yogrut | — |
| 5 | Old Turkic | yogur- | — |
via Turkish yōghurt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | yōghurt | — |