Where does “börk” come from?

börk (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بورك, from Proto-Turkic *börük — hat, cap.

börk (Turkish): A type of hat made of fur or felt, worn by janissaries

Definitions

  1. A type of hat made of fur or felt, worn by janissaries

Ancestry of “börk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبوركa name of various kinds of pastry; or a cake of...
2Proto-Turkic*börükhat, cap
Every word from Proto-Turkic *börük →Every word from Ottoman Turkish بورك →