Where does “sciroppo” come from?

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

sciroppo (Italian): syrup; first-person singular present of...

Definitions

  1. syrup; first-person singular present of...

Ancestry of “sciroppo”, step by step

sciroppo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic شراب

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشرابdrink, beverage; wine; fruit syrup, syrup
2Ottoman Turkishچورابsock; stocking
3Persianجورابsock; stocking
4Persianگورب
5Middle Persiangōrab

via Medieval Latin siruppus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinsiruppus
2Arabicشَرَابwine, beverage; beverage; a drink, beverage,...
3Arabicشَرِبَto drink

Words derived from “sciroppo

Every word from Middle Persian gōrabEvery word from Persian گوربEvery word from Persian جوراب