urdă

Etymology
. Possibly a Dacian substratum word, akin to, or more likely derived/borrowed from it. Other theories include Turkish (as several shepherding-related terms derive from Turkish), or a Thracian term *urida, akin to Ancient Greek. The word is also found in Aromanian as and Megleno-Romanian as.

Noun

 * 1) a type of unripened whey cheese, similar to ricotta.