Where does “passion pop” come from?
passion pop (English) comes from English Passion Pop, from English passionfruit, from English passion fruit, from English Passion, from Luxembourgish Passioun, from Old English passion — passion of Christ.
passion pop (English): Any very cheap, fruity sparkling wine
Definitions
- Any very cheap, fruity sparkling wine
Ancestry of “passion pop”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Passion Pop | A brand of sweet, fruity (especially, passionfruit-flavoured) fizzy wine, noted for being cheap and popular among teenage girls |
| 2 | English | passionfruit | Alternative spelling of passion fruit |
| 3 | English | passion fruit | A plant, passiflora, that produces an edible... |
| 4 | English | Passion | The sufferings of Jesus Christ from the night of the Last Supper to the Crucifixion |
| 5 | Luxembourgish | Passioun | passion |
| 6 | Old English | passion | passion of Christ |