Where does “îprax” come from?

îprax (Northern Kurdish) comes from Turkish yaprak, from Ottoman Turkish یپراق, from Proto-Turkic *yapurgak — leaf.

îprax (Northern Kurdish): a dish consisting of stuffed grape leaves

Definitions

  1. a dish consisting of stuffed grape leaves

Ancestry of “îprax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyaprakleaf
2Ottoman Turkishیپراقleaf
3Proto-Turkic*yapurgakleaf
Every word from Proto-Turkic *yapurgak →Every word from Ottoman Turkish یپراق →Every word from Turkish yaprak →