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

Definitions

soap

Ancestry of “sabun”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Chinese	雪文	soap
2	Malay	sabun	soap
3	Arabic	صَابُون	soap
4	Aramaic	צַפּוֹן	—
5	Ancient Greek	σάπων	soap
6	Latin	sāpōnem	—
7	Latin	sāpō	An ancient hair product
8	Proto-Germanic	saipǭ	soap
9	Proto-Indo-European	seyb-	to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seyb- →Every word from Proto-Germanic saipǭ →Every word from Latin sāpō →