Where does “cider” come from?

cider (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch sider, from Old French sidre, from Latin sīcera, from Ancient Greek σίκερα, from Hebrew שֵׁכָר — alcoholic drink; liquor.

cider (Dutch): cider

Definitions

  1. cider

Ancestry of “cider”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchsider
2Old Frenchsidrebeverage made from fermented apples
3LatinsīceraAn intoxicating drink (possibly a form of cider)
4Ancient GreekσίκεραA fermented liquor, a strong drink
5Hebrewשֵׁכָרalcoholic drink; liquor

Words derived from “cider

Every word from Hebrew שֵׁכָר