Where does “yoghurt” come from?

yoghurt (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Turkish yoğurt, from English yoghurt, from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت, from Old Turkic yogrut, from Old Turkic yogur-.

yoghurt (Norwegian Nynorsk): yoghurt or yogurt

Definitions

  1. yoghurt or yogurt

Ancestry of “yoghurt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyoğurtyogurt
2EnglishyoghurtAlternative spelling of yogurt
3Ottoman Turkishیوغورتyoghurt, yogurt
4Old Turkicyogrut—
5Old Turkicyogur-—
Every word from Old Turkic yogur- →Every word from Old Turkic yogrut →Every word from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت →