Where does “Sherry” come from?

Sherry (English) comes from English sherris, from Spanish Xeres — wine of Xeres.

Sherry (English): from the sherry wine, or a variant of Cheri

Definitions

  1. from the sherry wine, or a variant of Cheri

Ancestry of “Sherry”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsherrisObsolete form of sherry
2SpanishXereswine of Xeres

Words derived from “Sherry”

Every word from Spanish Xeres →Every word from English sherris →