brennivín
Faroese
/ˈpɹɛnːɪvʊiːjn/
noun
Definitions
- liquor (with more than 21 % vol.)
Etymology
Compound from Faroese brenna (burn) + Faroese vín (wine).
Origin
Faroese
vín
Gloss
wine
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- vinum ardens Latin
- brennevin Norwegian Bokmål
- brennevin Norwegian Nynorsk
- vín Old Norse
- brænde Danish
- brændevin Danish
- vin Danish
- brenna Faroese
- brennidepil Faroese
- brennisteinur Faroese
- vín Faroese
- vínber Faroese
- bernewin Middle Low German