viina

Finnish

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Definitions
  • liquor (US), spirits (UK, Aus, NZ) distilled alcoholic beverage
  • brandy brandy made of fermented fruit juice, usually with a modifier that specifies the raw material
  • booze any alcoholic beverage

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *viina.

Origin

Proto-Finnic

*viina

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