Where does “saraʼbaʼ” come from?

saraʼbaʼ (Makasar) comes from Malay serbat, from Persian شربت, from Arabic شَرْبَة, from Arabic شَرِبَ — to drink.

saraʼbaʼ (Makasar): a traditional ginger drink, made of brown sugar boiled in water, mixed with a small amount of pounded pepper and ginger

Definitions

  1. a traditional ginger drink, made of brown sugar boiled in water, mixed with a small amount of pounded pepper and ginger

Ancestry of “saraʼbaʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayserbat—
2Persianشربتsharbat, sherbet
3Arabicشَرْبَةdrink
4Arabicشَرِبَto drink

Words derived from “saraʼbaʼ”

Every word from Arabic شَرِبَ →Every word from Arabic شَرْبَة →Every word from Persian شربت →