Where does “bergamota” come from?
bergamota (Portuguese) comes from Italian bergamotta, from Ottoman Turkish بك آرمودی.
bergamota (Portuguese): mandarin; bergamot
Ancestry of “bergamota”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | bergamotta | A type of pear, Pyrus persica |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | بك آرمودی | — |