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Also to be confused with https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyros https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyros
by alfanick 7y ago
Also to be confused with https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyros https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyros
- dredmorbius 7y agoAll etymologically linked to the Greek γύρος and ultimately PIE "*geu-". In the case of the Greek wrap, the reference isn't to the "rounded" pita shell, but the "turned" meat, roasted on a spit. https://www.etymonline.com/word/gyre https://www.etymonline.com/word/gyre https://www.etymonline.com/word/gyro- https://www.etymonline.com/word/gyro-