Etymology of the English word syrup
the English word
syrupderived from the Medieval Latin word
syrupusderived from the Arabic word
sharabDate
The earliest known usage of syrup in English dates from the 15th century.
Derivations in English
syrupyCognates
Dutch
siroop, French
sirop, German
Sirup, Icelandic
síróp, Italian
sciroppo, Italian
siroppo, Lithuanian
sirupas, Polish
syrop, Russian
cиpoп, Swedish
sirap
