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Where does “añejo” come from?

añejo (English) comes from Spanish añejo, from Latin annexus, from Latin annectō, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

añejo (English): A tequila or rum which has been aged

Definitions

  1. A tequila or rum which has been aged

Ancestry of “añejo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishañejoaged; vintage; more than one year old
2Latinannexustied, fastened or bound on or to, connected,...
3Latinannectō—
4LatinAd—
5Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
6Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
7LatinolleArchaic form of ille
8Proto-Italic*olnos—
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