Sorvett

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese sorvete,[1] 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): /sorˈvet/
    • Rhymes: -et
    • Syllabification: Sor‧vett

    Noun

    Sorvett m (plural Sorvett)

    1. ice cream
      • 2021, Piter Kehoma Boll, “lecke”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 101, column 2:
        Ich lecke de Sorvett
        I lick the ice cream

    References

    1. ^ Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Sorvett”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 153, column 1