Where does “bergamotto” come from?

bergamotto (Italian) comes from Portuguese bergamota, from Italian bergamotta, from Ottoman Turkish بك آرمودی.

bergamotto (Italian): bergamot, Citrus × bergamia

Definitions

  1. bergamot, Citrus × bergamia

Ancestry of “bergamotto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesebergamotamandarin; bergamot
2ItalianbergamottaA type of pear, Pyrus persica
3Ottoman Turkishبك آرمودی—

Words derived from “bergamotto”

Every word from Ottoman Turkish بك آرمودی →Every word from Italian bergamotta →Every word from Portuguese bergamota →