The word "syrup" is derived from the Arabic word "sharab," which means beverage or drink. It was later adopted into Latin as "syrupus" before being incorporated into English.
corn syrup
I think the word syrup comes from Native America
"cam" comes from the Dutch "kam", which again has Indo-European roots.
corn (as the base for corn syrup)
Close, syrup is Arabic in origin. It comes from the word "sharab" which means a sweet beverage or wine
There is no word or character for 'cam' in Chinese.
English or old Latin
ARBIC
Yes, corn syrup is primarily sugar, which is a carbohydrate. Same applies to glucose syrup, glucose-fructose syrup and most other things with the word "syrup" in the name.
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The word "syrup" comes from the Arabic word "sharab," which means beverage or drink. It was adopted into Latin as "siropus," then into Old French as "sirop," and finally into Middle English as "sirup" before becoming "syrup" in modern English.