Etymology

sirop

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Today it means: A concentrated fruit drink; a cordial. Full definition →

Middle English sirop ← Old French sirop
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sirop · noun1

  1. Old French · derived fromsirop
  2. Middle English · inherited fromsirop
  3. English todaysirop

From Middle English sirop, sirup, syrop, syroppe, from Old French sirop.

sirop · noun2

  1. French · borrowed fromsirop
  2. English todaysirop

From French sirop. Doublet of syrup. Related to sorbet, sherbet, sharbat.

Words from the same roots

Old Frenchsirop all →

syrup

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