An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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sip
  ۱)چشلیدن؛ ۲) چشل  
1) cašelidan; 2) cašel
Fr.: 1) siroter, boire à petite gorgées; 2) gorgée  

  1. To drink (a liquid) a little at a time; take small tastes of.

  2. An instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid; a small quantity taken by sipping
    (Dictionary.com).

Etymology (EN): M.E. sippen (v.), akin to Low German sippen “to sip.”

Etymology (PE): Cašel, from Pashto cašəl “to drink,” caceq “to drip;” related to cašidan “to taste,” → taste.