Where does “halvagerie” come from?

halvagerie (Romanian) comes from Romanian halvagiu, from Ottoman Turkish حلواجی, from Ottoman Turkish حلوا, from Persian حلوا, from Arabic حَلْوَى.

halvagerie (Romanian): halva workshop

Definitions

  1. halva workshop

Ancestry of “halvagerie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianhalvagiumaker or seller of halva
2Ottoman Turkishحلواجیconfectioner, a maker or seller of confections and other sweets, especially halva
3Ottoman Turkishحلواhalva
4Persianحلواsweetmeat
5Arabicحَلْوَى—
Every word from Arabic حَلْوَى →Every word from Persian حلوا →Every word from Ottoman Turkish حلوا →