σπανούκα

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Pontic Greek

Etymology

A derivative of σπάνω (spáno, to burst, crack).

Noun

σπανούκα (spanoúkaf (Thoania)

  1. popcorn

Descendants

References

  • Altunbaş, Ahmet (2011) “spanuka”, in Rumca-Türkçe, Türkçe-Rumca sözlük, self-published, page 40b
  • Asan, Ömer (2000) Pontos Kültürü (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Belge Yayınları, page 382a
  • Tursun, Vahit (2021) “σπανούκα”, in Romeika – Türkçe Sözlük : Trabzon Rumcası, 2nd edition, Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları, page 451a