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Where does “syrupus” come from?

syrupus (Latin) comes from Arabic شَرَاب, from Arabic شَرِبَ — to drink.

Ancestry of “syrupus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشَرَابwine, beverage; beverage; a drink, beverage,...
2Arabicشَرِبَto drink

Words derived from “syrupus”

  • syrup
  • syrupy
  • sirup
  • sirupy
  • syruplike
  • syrupiness
  • stroopwafel
  • maize syrup
  • syrupily
  • sciropposità
  • sciroppo
  • sciropposo
  • сироп
  • sirop
  • siroter
  • シロップ
  • stroopwafel
  • stroop
  • siroop
  • σιρόπι
  • sirop
  • sirup
  • 시럽
  • xi-rô
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