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Where does “აბზინდა” come from?

აბზინდა (Georgian) comes from Latin absinthium, from Ancient Greek ἀψίνθιον — wormwood; vermouth, wine spiced by wormwood.

აბზინდა (Georgian): absinthe wormwood; buckle

Definitions

  1. absinthe wormwood; buckle

Ancestry of “აბზინდა”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabsinthiumwormwood; an infusion of wormwood sometimes...
2Ancient Greekἀψίνθιονwormwood; vermouth, wine spiced by wormwood
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