sirup

English

Etymology

From Middle English sirup, from Anglo-French sirop, from Medieval Latin siruppus, syrupus, from Arabic شَرَاب (šarāb, “a drink, wine, coffee, syrup”). Compare French sirop, Italian siroppo, Spanish jarabe, jarope. Compare also sherbet.

The first known use of sirup was in the 14th century.

Noun

sirup (countable and uncountable, plural sirups)

1. Dated form of syrup.

Verb

sirup (third-person singular simple present sirups, present participle siruping, simple past and past participle siruped)

1. Dated form of syrup.

Anagrams

• puris, rupis

Czech

Alternative forms

• sirob (rare)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech sirop, sirup, siropl, from Latin siropus, from Arabic شَرَاب (šarāb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

sirup m inan

1. syrup (liquid)

Declension

Further reading

• sirup in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• sirup in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• sirup in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish

Etymology

Old Norse sirop, from Latin siropus, from Arabic شَرَاب (šarāb)

Noun

sirup c (singular definite siruppen, plural indefinite sirupper)

1. syrup

References

• “sirup” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “sirup” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Middle English

Alternative forms

• sirupe, siruppe, syrop, syroppe, syrope, sirop, syrip, syrippe

Etymology

From Old French sirop, from Medieval Latin siruppus, syrupus, from Arabic شَرَاب (šarāb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsirup/, /ˈsirip/

Noun

sirup (plural sirupes)

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

Descendants

• English: syrup
  • → Hebrew: סירופ (siróp)
  • → Japanese: シラップ (shirappu)
  • → Korean: 시럽 (sireop)
  • → Marshallese: jurub
  • → Tsonga: sirapu
  • → Welsh: surop, syrop, syrup
  • → Zulu: isiraphu
• Scots: seerup

References

• “sirup, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-10.

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

sirup

Wikipedia ^no

Etymology

From Old Norse sirop and Latin siropus.

Noun

sirup m (definite singular sirupen, indefinite plural siruper, definite plural sirupene)

1. syrup

Derived terms

• lønnesirup

References

• “sirup” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse sirop and Latin siropus.

Noun

sirup m (definite singular sirupen, indefinite plural sirupar, definite plural sirupane)

1. syrup

Derived terms

• lønnesirup

References

• “sirup” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sǐrup/
• Hyphenation: si‧rup

Noun

sìrup m (Cyrillic spelling сѝруп)

1. syrup

Declension