σορμπέ

Greek

Etymology

    Borrowed from French sorbet, from Middle French sorbet, borrowed from Italian sorbetto, borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شربت (şerbet), borrowed from Classical Persian شَرْبَت (šarbat), borrowed from Arabic شَرْبَة (šarba), from شَرِبَ (šariba).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /soɾˈbe/

    Noun

    σορμπέ • (sormpén (indeclinable)

    1. sorbet (dessert of frozen sweetened water with flavouring)

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