Where does “yogurt” come from?
yogurt (Spanish) comes from English yogurt, from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت, from Old Turkic yogrut, from Old Turkic yogur-.
yogurt (Spanish): Alternative form of yogur
Definitions
- Alternative form of yogur
Ancestry of “yogurt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | yogurt | A milk-based product stiffened by a... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | یوغورت | yoghurt, yogurt |
| 3 | Old Turkic | yogrut | — |
| 4 | Old Turkic | yogur- | — |
Words derived from “yogurt”