Where does “gevrek” come from?
gevrek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish گورك, from Ottoman Turkish گورمك, from Proto-Turkic *kegre-.
gevrek (Turkish): crisp, crispy
Ancestry of “gevrek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | گورك | fragile, frail, brittle, friable; beauty,... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | گورمك | to see; to view; to spot |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | *kegre- | — |
Words derived from “gevrek”