Where does “borreka” come from?

borreka (Ladino) comes from Turkish börek, from Ottoman Turkish بورك, from Proto-Turkic *börük — hat, cap.

borreka (Ladino): a stuffed pastry

Definitions

  1. a stuffed pastry

Ancestry of “borreka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishbörekburek
2Ottoman Turkishبوركa name of various kinds of pastry; or a cake of...
3Proto-Turkic*börükhat, cap
Every word from Proto-Turkic *börükEvery word from Ottoman Turkish بوركEvery word from Turkish börek