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

  1. a person who makes and/or sells sherbet

Ancestry of “şerbetçi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishşerbetsherbet
2Arabicشُرْبَةa drink; drink
3Ottoman Turkishچورباsoup
4Persianشورباa kind of stew
5Persianشورsalty; excitement; uproar, clamor
6Persianشوریدنto revolt, to rebel
7Persianشستنto wash

Words derived from “şerbetçi

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