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Where does “sharbat” come from?

sharbat (English) comes from Classical Persian شَرْبَت, from Arabic شَرْبَة, from Arabic شَرِبَ — to drink.

sharbat (English): A West and South Asian sweet drink prepared from...

Definitions

  1. A West and South Asian sweet drink prepared from...

Ancestry of “sharbat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianشَرْبَت—
2Arabicشَرْبَةdrink
3Arabicشَرِبَto drink
Every word from Arabic شَرِبَ →