Feminine
siroop
Meaning
- (feminine) syrup, especialy an inviscid variety
- (feminine) a soft drink made from a fruit-based concentrate diluted with water; squash
- (feminine) the concentrate from which said soft drink is made
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/siˈroːp/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch siroop, from Old French sirop, from Medieval Latin siruppus, syrupus, from Arabic شَرَاب (šarāb, “a drink, beverage, wine, coffee, syrup”), from شَرِبَ (šariba, “to drink”). Related to sorbet, sherbet. Compare French sirop, Italian siroppo, Spanish jarabe, jarope, Portuguese xarope.
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