Where does “物蘭池” come from?
物蘭池 (Chinese) comes from English brandy, from English brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn, from Middle Dutch brantwijn.
物蘭池 (Chinese): brandy
Ancestry of “物蘭池”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | brandy | An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or... |
| 2 | English | brandywine | brandy |
| 3 | Dutch | brandewijn | a brandy, type of strong liquor distilled from... |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | brantwijn | — |