Where does “σιρόπι” come from?

σιρόπι (Greek) comes from Italian sciroppo, from Arabic شراب, from Ottoman Turkish چوراب, from Persian جوراب, from Persian گورب, from Middle Persian gōrab.

σιρόπι (Greek): syrup

Definitions

  1. syrup

Ancestry of “σιρόπι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansciropposyrup; first-person singular present of...
2Arabicشرابdrink, beverage; wine; fruit syrup, syrup
3Ottoman Turkishچورابsock; stocking
4Persianجورابsock; stocking
5Persianگورب—
6Middle Persiangōrab—
Every word from Middle Persian gōrab →Every word from Persian گورب →Every word from Persian جوراب →