Where does “burek” come from?
burek (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish بورك, from Proto-Turkic *börük.
burek (Serbo-Croatian): a type of baked or fried filled pastry
Definitions
- a type of baked or fried filled pastry
Ancestry of “burek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | بورك | a name of various kinds of pastry; or a cake of... |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *börük | — |