Where does “simit” come from?

simit (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish سمید, from Persian سمید, from Arabic سَمِيد, from Aramaic סְמִידָא, from Akkadian 𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯.

simit (Turkish): A bagel or ring doughnut shaped bread roll...

Definitions

  1. A bagel or ring doughnut shaped bread roll...

Ancestry of “simit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسمیدsemolina; simit
2PersianسمیدAlternative form of سمد; semolina
3Arabicسَمِيدsemolina
4Aramaicסְמִידָא—
5Akkadian𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯—

Words derived from “simit”

Every word from Akkadian 𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯 →Every word from Aramaic סְמִידָא →Every word from Arabic سَمِيد →