Where does “şerbetçi” come from?
şerbetçi (Turkish) comes from Turkish şerbet, from Arabic شُرْبَة, from Ottoman Turkish چوربا, from Persian شوربا, from Persian شور, from Persian شوریدن, from Persian شستن — to wash.
şerbetçi (Turkish): a person who makes and/or sells sherbet
Definitions
- a person who makes and/or sells sherbet