Where does “شوربا” come from?

شوربا (Persian) comes from Persian شور, from Persian شوریدن, from Persian شستن — to wash.

شوربا (Persian): a kind of stew

Definitions

  1. a kind of stew

Ancestry of “شوربا”, step by step

شوربا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian شور

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشورsalty; excitement; uproar, clamor
2Persianشوریدنto revolt, to rebel
3Persianشستنto wash

via Persian ـبَا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـبَا

Words derived from “شوربا

Every word from Persian شستنEvery word from Persian شوریدنEvery word from Persian شور