Where does “قایماق” come from?
قایماق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic *kańak — cream, kaymak.
قایماق (Ottoman Turkish): kaymak, a creamy dairy product similar to clotted cream, made in Turkic countries
Definitions
- kaymak, a creamy dairy product similar to clotted cream, made in Turkic countries
Ancestry of “قایماق”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | *kańak | cream, kaymak |