Where does “sabun” come from?
sabun (Kavalan) comes from Chinese 雪文, from Malay sabun, from Arabic صَابُون, from Aramaic צַפּוֹן, from Ancient Greek σάπων, from Latin sāpōnem, from Latin sāpō, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...
sabun (Kavalan): soap
Ancestry of “sabun”, step by step