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Where does “soda” come from?
soda (Dutch) comes from Italian soda, from Arabic سُوَّاد — saltwort.
Ancestry of “soda”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Italian
soda
soda, sodium carbonate; soda water; third-person...
2
Arabic
سُوَّاد
saltwort
Words derived from “soda”
ソーダ
soda
소다
炭酸ソーダ
苛性ソーダ
소다빵
소다수
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