wiski
Cebuano
noun
Definitions
- a whiskey
- a glass of whiskey
Etymology
Derived from English whiskey derived from Irish uisce beatha (water of life) derived from Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic uisge-beatha (water of life) derived from Latin aqua vitae (spirits, water of life) derived from Proto-Celtic *udenskyos (water) root from Proto-Indo-European *wed- (water, wet).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wed-
Gloss
water, wet
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
水
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nonwhiskey English
- sweet whiskey English
- usque English
- whiskey English
- whiskeyana English
- whiskeyed English
- whiskeyful English
- whiskeyize English
- whiskeyjack English
- whiskeyless English
- whiskeylike English
- whisky English
- viski Finnish
- wiski Finnish
- aqua vitae Latin
- utrem Latin
- Aquavit German
- whisky Italian
- whiskey Dutch, Flemish
- виски Russian
- во́дка Russian
- ὑδρο- Ancient Greek
- ὕδωρ Ancient Greek
- *u-né-d-ti, *u-n-d-énti Proto-Indo-European
- *udreh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *udréh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *udrós Proto-Indo-European
- *wed- Proto-Indo-European
- *wedro- Proto-Indo-European
- *wédōr Proto-Indo-European
- *wódr̥ Proto-Indo-European
- *waskaną Proto-Germanic
- *wet Proto-Germanic
- *wētijaną Proto-Germanic
- fuisce Irish
- uisce beatha Irish
- akvavit Danish
- ويسكي Arabic
- व्हिस्की Hindi
- chwisgi Welsh
- wâter Middle Dutch
- viski Turkish
- uisce Old Irish
- uisge beatha Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- uisge-beatha Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- wiski Tagalog
- וויסקיי Yiddish
- ויסקי Hebrew (modern)
- viski Estonian
- *biwotos Proto-Celtic
- *udenskyos Proto-Celtic
- *utnio- Proto-Celtic
- віскі Ukrainian
- віскі Belarusian
- وہسکی Urdu
- *udrijā Proto-Albanian
- *wandō Proto-Balto-Slavic