Where does “Sarai” come from?

Sarai (Latin) comes from Hebrew שרי, from English Sherry, from English sherris, from Spanish Xeres — wine of Xeres.

Ancestry of “Sarai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewשריplural construct state of שר
2EnglishSherryfrom the sherry wine, or a variant of Cheri
3EnglishsherrisObsolete form of sherry
4SpanishXereswine of Xeres

Words derived from “Sarai”

Every word from Spanish Xeres →Every word from English sherris →Every word from English Sherry →