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'Yoghurt' is a word borrowed from Turkish 'yoǧurt'. The word entered the English language some time around 1625.

yoghurt [noun] [1625]

A fermented slightly acid often flavored semisolid food made of milk and milk solids to which cultures of two bacteria ...

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Etymology: Turkish 'yoğurt'

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