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Where does “κουραμπιές” come from?

κουραμπιές (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish قرابیه, from Arabic غُرَّبِيَّة.

κουραμπιές (Greek): qurabiya, an almond flavoured, crisp bun similar...

Definitions

  1. qurabiya, an almond flavoured, crisp bun similar...

Ancestry of “κουραμπιές”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقرابیه—
2Arabicغُرَّبِيَّة—
Every word from Arabic غُرَّبِيَّة →