Where does “furcha” come from?

furcha (Ladino) comes from Ottoman Turkish فرچه, from Byzantine Greek βρούτσα — brush.

furcha (Ladino): brush

Definitions

  1. brush

Ancestry of “furcha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishفرچهbrush, oblong bristle implement for cleaning
2Byzantine Greekβρούτσαbrush
Every word from Byzantine Greek βρούτσα →Every word from Ottoman Turkish فرچه →