English
manouri
Manouri comes from Ancient Greek μανούρι.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEμανούριmanoúri
- Englishearliest quotation 2007manouri
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEμανούριmanoúri
- Englishearliest quotation 2007manouri
Earliest quotation: 2007, Sara Dickerman, Olympic Dinners: “My favorite Greek cheese is the creamy, sheepy manouri:…”
Every English word from Ancient Greek μανούρι
Today it means
noun A Greek semi-soft cheese made from the milk of goats or sheep.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek μανούρι / manouri