Where does “sarrasinet” come from?

sarrasinet (Old French) comes from Old French sarrazin, from Latin saracenus, from Ancient Greek Σαρακηνός, from Arabic شَرْقِيِّين — easterners.

Ancestry of “sarrasinet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchsarrazinSaracen
2LatinsaracenusSaracen
3Ancient GreekΣαρακηνόςa desert-dwelling Arabic or para-Arabic nomad of...
4Arabicشَرْقِيِّينeasterners

Words derived from “sarrasinet

Every word from Arabic شَرْقِيِّينEvery word from Ancient Greek ΣαρακηνόςEvery word from Latin saracenus