Where does “ciser” come from?

ciser (Middle English) comes from Medieval Latin sicera, from Ancient Greek σίκερα, from Hebrew שֵׁכָר — alcoholic drink; liquor.

ciser (Middle English): Any alcoholic beverage of great strength and...

Definitions

  1. Any alcoholic beverage of great strength and...

Ancestry of “ciser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval LatinsiceraAn intoxicating drink
2Ancient GreekσίκεραA fermented liquor, a strong drink
3Hebrewשֵׁכָרalcoholic drink; liquor
Every word from Hebrew שֵׁכָר →Every word from Ancient Greek σίκερα →Every word from Medieval Latin sicera →