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sirocco (n.)
"hot wind blowing from the Libyan deserts," 1610s, from Italian
sirocco
, from vulgar Arabic
shoruq
"the east wind," from Arabic
sharqi
"eastern, east wind," from
sharq
"east," from
sharaqa
"to rise" (in reference to the sun).