Where does “appletini” come from?
appletini (English) comes from English Apple, from Middle English appel, from Old English æppel, from Proto-West Germanic applu, from Proto-Germanic aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.
appletini (English): A cocktail of vodka and either apple juice, apple...
Definitions
- A cocktail of vodka and either apple juice, apple...
Ancestry of “appletini”, step by step
appletini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Apple
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Apple | A computer produced by the company Apple Inc |
| 2 | Middle English | appel | fruit, nut; apple; ball; spheroid |
| 3 | Old English | æppel | fruit; apple; ball, sphere |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | applu | apple, fruit |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | aplaz | apple, fruit |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ébōl | apple |
via English martini
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | martini | A cocktail made with gin or vodka and vermouth;... |