Where does “صابون” come from?

صابون (Arabic) comes from Classical Syriac ܨܦܘܢܐ, from Ancient Greek σάπων — soap.

صابون (Arabic): soap

Definitions

  1. soap

Ancestry of “صابون”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܨܦܘܢܐsoap
2Ancient Greekσάπωνsoap

Words derived from “صابون”

Every word from Ancient Greek σάπων →Every word from Classical Syriac ܨܦܘܢܐ →