Where does “patates kızartması” come from?
patates kızartması (Turkish) comes from Turkish patates, from Ottoman Turkish پاتاتس, from Greek πατάτα, from Spanish patata, from Taíno batata — sweet potato.
patates kızartması (Turkish): french fries, chip
Definitions
- french fries, chip
Ancestry of “patates kızartması”, step by step
patates kızartması traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish patates
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | patates | potato |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | پاتاتس | potato |
| 3 | Greek | πατάτα | potato vegetable, plant or dish |
| 4 | Spanish | patata | potato; piece of rubbish |
| 5 | Taíno | batata | sweet potato |
via Turkish kızartma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | kızartma | — |