Where does “시럽” come from?
시럽 (Korean) comes from English syrup, from Middle English sirup, from Old French sirop, from Medieval Latin siruppus, from Arabic شَرَاب, from Arabic شَرِبَ — to drink.
시럽 (Korean): syrup
Ancestry of “시럽”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | syrup | Any thick liquid that has a high sugar content... |
| 2 | Middle English | sirup | A syrup of herbs used for medicine; A watery... |
| 3 | Old French | sirop | syrup |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | siruppus | — |
| 5 | Arabic | شَرَاب | wine, beverage; beverage; a drink, beverage,... |
| 6 | Arabic | شَرِبَ | to drink |