Where does “kebab” come from?
kebab (Swedish) comes from Turkish kebap, from Ottoman Turkish كباب, from Arabic كَبَاب — roast meat, kebab; fried meat.
kebab (Swedish): kebab, meat (often beef, sometimes lamb or pork) roasted on an upright skewer
Definitions
- kebab, meat (often beef, sometimes lamb or pork) roasted on an upright skewer