Where does “چورك اوتی” come from?

چورك اوتی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چورك, from Common Turkic čörek — a round loaf of bread.

چورك اوتی (Ottoman Turkish): black caraway, any plant of the genus Nigella sativa and its seeds

Definitions

  1. black caraway, any plant of the genus Nigella sativa and its seeds

Ancestry of “چورك اوتی”, step by step

چورك اوتی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish چورك

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچوركsweet bread, brioche
2Common Turkicčöreka round loaf of bread

via Ottoman Turkish اوت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاوتyes; herb, grass, weed; poison, chemical remedy...
2Proto-Turkicōtfire; bonfire
Every word from Common Turkic čörek →Every word from Ottoman Turkish چورك →