Where does “സർബത്ത്” come from?

സർബത്ത് (Malayalam) comes from Classical Persian شَرْبَت, from Arabic شَرْبَة, from Arabic شَرِبَ — to drink.

സർബത്ത് (Malayalam): lime soda, sherbet

Definitions

  1. lime soda, sherbet

Ancestry of “സർബത്ത്”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianشَرْبَت—
2Arabicشَرْبَةdrink
3Arabicشَرِبَto drink
Every word from Arabic شَرِبَ →Every word from Arabic شَرْبَة →Every word from Classical Persian شَرْبَت →