Where does “sider” come from?

sider (Middle English) comes from Old French sidre, from Latin sīcera, from Ancient Greek σίκερα, from Hebrew שֵׁכָר — alcoholic drink; liquor.

sider (Middle English): Hard cider or an analogous beverage made of other...

Definitions

  1. Hard cider or an analogous beverage made of other...

Ancestry of “sider”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsidrebeverage made from fermented apples
2LatinsīceraAn intoxicating drink (possibly a form of cider)
3Ancient GreekσίκεραA fermented liquor, a strong drink
4Hebrewשֵׁכָרalcoholic drink; liquor

Words derived from “sider”

Every word from Hebrew שֵׁכָר →Every word from Ancient Greek σίκερα →Every word from Latin sīcera →