Where does “borrel” come from?
borrel (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch borre — well, drinkwater.
borrel (Dutch): a shot of an alcoholic drink such as rum or gin;...
Definitions
- a shot of an alcoholic drink such as rum or gin;...
Ancestry of “borrel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | borre | well, drinkwater |