Where does “Sarrazin” come from?

Sarrazin (French) comes from French Sarrasin, from Latin Saraceni, from Italian saraceno, from Latin saracenus, from Ancient Greek Σαρακηνός, from Arabic شَرْقِيِّين — easterners.

Sarrazin (French): Alternative form of Sarrasin

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of Sarrasin

Ancestry of “Sarrazin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchSarrasinSaracen
2LatinSaraceninominative plural of Saracēnus; genitive singular...
3ItaliansaracenoSaracen
4LatinsaracenusSaracen
5Ancient GreekΣαρακηνόςa desert-dwelling Arabic or para-Arabic nomad of...
6Arabicشَرْقِيِّينeasterners

Words derived from “Sarrazin

Every word from Arabic شَرْقِيِّينEvery word from Ancient Greek ΣαρακηνόςEvery word from Latin saracenus