Where does “yogurt” come from?

yogurt (Malay) comes from English yogurt, from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت, from Old Turkic yogrut, from Old Turkic yogur-.

yogurt (Malay): yogurt

Definitions

  1. yogurt

Ancestry of “yogurt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishyogurtA milk-based product stiffened by a...
2Ottoman Turkishیوغورتyoghurt, yogurt
3Old Turkicyogrut—
4Old Turkicyogur-—
Every word from Old Turkic yogur- →Every word from Old Turkic yogrut →Every word from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت →