The story
- Persian · derived fromگلاب“rosewater”
- Arabic · derived fromجُلَاب
- Medieval Latin · derived fromjulapium
- Old French · derived fromjulep
- English todayjulep
From Middle English, from Old French julep, from Medieval Latin julapium, via Arabic جُلَاب (julāb) from Persian گلاب (golâb, “rosewater”), from گل (“rose”) + آب (“water”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.