Where does “シロップ” come from?
シロップ (Japanese) comes from Dutch siroop, from Middle Dutch siroop, from Old French sirop, from Medieval Latin siruppus, from Arabic شَرَاب, from Arabic شَرِبَ — to drink.
シロップ (Japanese): syrup
Ancestry of “シロップ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | siroop | syrup, especialy an inviscid variety; A soft... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | siroop | — |
| 3 | Old French | sirop | syrup |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | siruppus | — |
| 5 | Arabic | شَرَاب | wine, beverage; beverage; a drink, beverage,... |
| 6 | Arabic | شَرِبَ | to drink |