beverage

English

/ˈbevəɹɪdʒ/

noun
Definitions
  • A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or soft drinks, usually excluding water.
  • (Britain) (A gift of) drink money.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English beverage derived from Old French beverage derived from Latin bibō (drink, I drink) root from Proto-Indo-European *peh₃- (drink).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*peh₃-

Gloss

drink

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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