Where does “cucumberade” come from?
cucumberade (English) comes from English Ade, from English lemonade, from French limonade, from Italian limonata, from Italian limonare, from Italian limone, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو.
cucumberade (English): A refreshing drink having cucumber as a primary ingredient
Definitions
- A refreshing drink having cucumber as a primary ingredient
Ancestry of “cucumberade”, step by step
cucumberade traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Ade
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ade | A drink made from a fruit, especially a fizzy one |
| 2 | English | lemonade | A flavoured beverage consisting of water, lemon,... |
| 3 | French | limonade | Lemonade; a serving of lemonade; A soda with a... |
| 4 | Italian | limonata | feminine singular of limonato; lemonade;... |
| 5 | Italian | limonare | to exchange amorous comments, caresses, etc. with... |
| 6 | Italian | limone | lemon |
| 7 | Arabic | لَيْمُون | lemon, lime |
| 8 | Persian | لیمو | lemon; lime |
| 9 | Sanskrit | निम्बू | common lime or lemon |
| 10 | Mundari | lembu | — |