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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.

şerbetçi (Turkish): a person who makes and/or sells sherbet

Definitions

  1. a person who makes and/or sells sherbet

Ancestry of “şerbetçi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishşerbetsherbet
2Arabicشُرْبَةa drink; drink
3Ottoman Turkishچوربا—
4Persianشورباa kind of stew
5Persianشورsalty; excitement; uproar, clamor
6Persianشوریدن—
7Persianشستن—

Words derived from “şerbetçi”

  • şerbetçilik
Every word from Persian شستن →