Where does “çörek” come from?
çörek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چورك, from Common Turkic čörek — a round loaf of bread.
çörek (Turkish): sweet pastry
Ancestry of “çörek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | چورك | sweet bread, brioche |
| 2 | Common Turkic | čörek | a round loaf of bread |
Words derived from “çörek”