What is the original meaning of "phyllo" in phyllo pastry?
Correct answer: Leaf

mitch
Been here for 6 decades, with greek and turkish relatives and it's only ever been spelt filo.

Deborah
I make baklava for Christmas. However, I don't make the phyllo dough myself, I buy it. I don't know if any of my Greek friends make the dough themselves either or whether they buy it as well.