Where does “lönnsirap” come from?

lönnsirap (Swedish) comes from Swedish sirap, from Middle Low German sirop, from Latin sirupus, from Arabic شَرَاب, from Arabic شَرِبَ — to drink.

lönnsirap (Swedish): maple syrup

Definitions

  1. maple syrup

Ancestry of “lönnsirap”, step by step

lönnsirap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish sirap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsirapsyrup (generally, but usually made from beet and/or cane sugar unless qualified)
2Middle Low Germansirop—
3Latinsirupus—
4Arabicشَرَابwine, beverage; beverage; a drink, beverage,...
5Arabicشَرِبَto drink

via Swedish lönn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlönnmaple
2Old Norselaunreward, recompense; secrecy, concealment
3Proto-Germaniclaugnazhidden
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlowg-no-s—
Every word from Arabic شَرِبَ →Every word from Arabic شَرَاب →Every word from Latin sirupus →