Where does “brindisi” come from?
brindisi (English) comes from Italian brindisi, from Latin Brundisium, from Ancient Greek Βρεντέσιον, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrendos — stag, red deer.
brindisi (English): A drinking song in which each person is toasted
Definitions
- A drinking song in which each person is toasted
Ancestry of “brindisi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | brindisi | toast, salute |
| 2 | Latin | Brundisium | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Βρεντέσιον | Brindisi |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrendos | stag, red deer |