Where does “ѓеврек” come from?

ѓеврек (Macedonian) comes from Ottoman Turkish گورك, from Ottoman Turkish گورمك, from Proto-Turkic *kegre- — to weaken, to become loose.

ѓеврек (Macedonian): bagel (usually with sesame seeds)

Definitions

  1. bagel (usually with sesame seeds)

Ancestry of “ѓеврек”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishگوركfragile, frail, brittle, friable; beauty,...
2Ottoman Turkishگورمكto see; to view; to spot
3Proto-Turkic*kegre-to weaken, to become loose

Words derived from “ѓеврек”

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