Etymology of the English word soup
the English word
soupderived from the Old French word
soupederived from the Late Latin word
suppaderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*sup-Date
The earliest known usage of soup in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
soupbone,
soupmeat,
soupspoon,
soupyCognates
French
soup, German
Suppe, Italian
zuppa, Yiddish
zupUsage
Word found in Modern English
