yogurt

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   a custard-like food made from curdled milk

   I mixed granola with my morning yogurt.

2. 2
   noun

   A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.

   Moroccan curried crab and streaks of minty, lemony yogurt add luxury to a supersimple zucchini soup ($14).

3. 3
   noun

   Any similar product based on other substances (e.g. soy yogurt).

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Turkic *yogur- Proto-Turkic *-t Proto-Turkic *yogrut Ottoman Turkish یوغورت (yoğurt)bor. English yogurt Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت (yoğurt). Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yogrut.