sorvete

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree
Arabic شَرِبَ (šariba)der.
Arabic شَرْبَة (šarba)bor.
Classical Persian شَرْبَت (šarbat)bor.
Ottoman Turkish شربت (şerbet)bor.
Italian sorbettobor.
Middle French sorbet
French sorbetbor.
Portuguese sorvete

    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). Doublet of sorvete. Compare Salvadoran Spanish sorbete (“ice cream”). Doublet of sorbet.

    Pronunciation

     
     

    • Rhymes: (Brazil) -et͡ʃi, (Portugal) -etɨ
    • Hyphenation: sor‧ve‧te

    Noun

    sorvete m (plural sorvetes)

    1. sorbet (frozen fruit juice)
      Synonym: sorbet
    2. ice cream (dessert)
      Synonym: (Portugal) gelado

    Descendants

    • → Hunsrik: Sorvett, Sërvett

    Further reading

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