Where does “сабун” come from?

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

сабун (Azerbaijani): Cyrillic spelling of sabun

Definitions

  1. Cyrillic spelling of sabun

Ancestry of “сабун”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicصابونsoap
2Classical Syriacܨܦܘܢܐsoap
3Ancient Greekσάπωνsoap
Every word from Ancient Greek σάπων →Every word from Classical Syriac ܨܦܘܢܐ →Every word from Arabic صابون →