Where does “μπακλαβάς” come from?

μπακλαβάς (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish باقلوا, from Ottoman Turkish baklavī, from Ottoman Turkish باقلا‎ — chain link.

μπακλαβάς (Greek): baklava

Definitions

  1. baklava

Ancestry of “μπακλαβάς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishباقلواbaklava
2Ottoman Turkishbaklavīchain mail
3Ottoman Turkishباقلا‎chain link
Every word from Ottoman Turkish باقلا‎ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish baklavī →Every word from Ottoman Turkish باقلوا →