giulebbe

Italian

Alternative forms

• giulebbo (archaic)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Iranian *wardah

Old Persian *vr̥dah

Middle Persian gwl

Classical Persian گُل (gul)

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-

Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps

Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš

Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (a-p-i-y-a)

Middle Persian ʾp̄

Classical Persian آب (āb)

Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb)bor.

Arabic جُلَاب (julāb)bor.

Italian giulebbe

Borrowed from Arabic جُلَاب (julāb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒuˈlɛb.be/
• Rhymes: -ɛbbe
• Hyphenation: giu‧lèb‧be

Noun

giulebbe m (plural giulebbi) (Tuscan, literary)

1. julep
2. (by extension) syrup

   Synonym: sciroppo

Derived terms

• giulebboso

Descendants

• → Maltese: ġulepp, ġlepp

Further reading

• giulebbe in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana