Where does “çavdar” come from?
çavdar (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چاودار, from Persian جودر, from Persian جو, from Arabic جَوّ — air, space; atmosphere, interior of a house;...
çavdar (Turkish): rye, any grass of the species Secale cereale or its grain
Definitions
- rye, any grass of the species Secale cereale or its grain