Where does “baklava” come from?

baklava (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish باقلوا, from Ottoman Turkish baklavī, from Ottoman Turkish باقلا‎ — chain link.

baklava (Turkish): baklava

Definitions

  1. baklava

Ancestry of “baklava”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishباقلواbaklava
2Ottoman Turkishbaklavīchain mail
3Ottoman Turkishباقلا‎chain link

Words derived from “baklava

Every word from Ottoman Turkish باقلا‎Every word from Ottoman Turkish baklavīEvery word from Ottoman Turkish باقلوا
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