Where does “μπουγάζι” come from?

μπουγάζι (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish بوغاز, from Proto-Turkic boguŕ — throat, Adam's apple.

μπουγάζι (Greek): strait

Definitions

  1. strait

Ancestry of “μπουγάζι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبوغازgullet, throat; neck; gorge; esophagus
2Proto-Turkicboguŕthroat, Adam's apple
Every word from Proto-Turkic boguŕ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish بوغاز →
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