Where does “μουσακάς” come from?

μουσακάς (Greek) comes from Turkish musakka, from Ottoman Turkish موصاقه, from Arabic مُسَقَّعَة — chilled.

μουσακάς (Greek): moussaka, mousaka

Definitions

moussaka, mousaka

Ancestry of “μουσακάς”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Turkish	musakka	—
2	Ottoman Turkish	موصاقه	—
3	Arabic	مُسَقَّعَة	chilled

Words derived from “μουσακάς”

moussaka

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