Where does “kiş” come from?

kiş (Turkish) comes from French quiche, from Central German Küeche, from Middle High German kuoche, from Old High German kuocho, from Proto-Germanic kōkô, from Proto-Indo-European gōg- — round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump.

kiş (Turkish): quiche

Definitions

  1. quiche

Ancestry of “kiş”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchquichequiche; slap; blow, strike; first-person singular...
2Central GermanKüeche—
3Middle High Germankuoche—
4Old High GermankuochoAlternative spelling of kuohho; cake
5Proto-Germanickōkôcake
6Proto-Indo-Europeangōg-round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gōg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kōkô →Every word from Old High German kuocho →