simit

Mane (Îngilîzî)

  1. A bagel or ring doughnut shaped bread roll covered with sesame seeds.
  2. life buoy, life preserver
  3. (archaic) rosco

Têgeh

simît

Hevwate

Werger

κουλούρι

κουλούρα

petite pâtisserie en forme d’anneau

beguel

simît

Pircarînî

26k
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/siˈmit/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish سمید (simit), from Persian سمید (semid, “semolina”), from Arabic سَمِيد (samīd, “semolina”), from Aramaic סְמִידָא / ܣܡܻܝܕܳܐ (səmīḏā), from Akkadian 𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯 (/⁠samīdu⁠/, “a type of fine groats, coarse flour, semolina”), related to Akkadian 𒀀𒊏𒄯𒄯 (/⁠samādu⁠/, “to grind fine”).

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