Where does “jarabe” come from?

jarabe (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish xarabe, from Arabic شَرَاب, from Arabic شَرِبَ — to drink.

jarabe (Spanish): syrup; juice; remedy

Definitions

  1. syrup; juice; remedy

Ancestry of “jarabe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishxarabe—
2Arabicشَرَابwine, beverage; beverage; a drink, beverage,...
3Arabicشَرِبَto drink
Every word from Arabic شَرِبَ →Every word from Arabic شَرَاب →Every word from Old Spanish xarabe →