sirup

Middle English

/ˈsirup/

noun

Definitions

(medicine) A syrup of herbs used for medicine.
(cooking) A watery sauce based around wine.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French sirop derived from Latin siruppus derived from Arabic شَرَاب‎.

Origin

Arabic

شَرَاب‎

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

maize syrup English
sirup English
sirupy English
syrup English
syruplike English
syrupy English
siruppus Latin
szirup Hungarian
sirup Danish
شَرَاب Arabic
شَرَاب‎ Arabic
sirop Old French
siroop Middle Dutch
jurub Marshallese