Branntwein

German (Berlin)

/ˈbʁantˌvaɪ̯n/

noun
Definitions
  • brandy, eau de vie drink made from distilled wine
  • (by extension) spirit, booze, hard liquor any distilled alcohol drink

Etymology

Derived from Middle High German brantwīn.

Origin

Middle High German

brantwīn

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