τζατζίκι

Greek

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish جاجیگ‎ (cacıg), جاجیك‎ (cacık).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡zaˈd͡zi.ci/

Noun

τζατζίκι • (tzatzíki) n (plural τζατζίκια)

tzatziki

Declension

declension of τζατζίκι

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	τζατζίκι •	τζατζίκια •
genitive	τζατζικιού •	τζατζικιών •
accusative	τζατζίκι •	τζατζίκια •
vocative	τζατζίκι •	τζατζίκια •

Descendants

→ Czech: tzatziki
→ English: tzatziki
→ Finnish: tsatsiki
→ German: Zaziki, Tsatsiki
→ Macedonian: ѕаѕи́ки (dzadzíki)
→ Polish: tzatziki
→ Russian: цаци́ки (cacíki), дзадзи́ки (dzadzíki), тцатци́ки (tcatcíki)
- → Armenian: ցացիկի (cʿacʿiki), ձաձիկի (jajiki)
→ Swedish: tzatziki, tsatsiki

References

Κουκκίδης, Κωνσταντίνος (1960), “τζατζίκι”, in Λεξιλόγιον ελληνικών λέξεων παραγομένων εκ της τουρκικής [Vocabulary of Greek words derived from Turkish] (in Greek), Athens: Εταιρεία Θρακικών Μελετών, page 94b

Further reading

τζατζίκι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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