Where does “cervoise” come from?

cervoise (Middle French) comes from Old French cervoise, from Latin cervesia, from Proto-Celtic kurmi — beer.

cervoise (Middle French): beer

Definitions

  1. beer

Ancestry of “cervoise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcervoisebeer
2Latincervesiabeer, of higher quality, made of wheat
3Proto-Celtickurmibeer

Words derived from “cervoise

Every word from Proto-Celtic kurmiEvery word from Latin cervesiaEvery word from Old French cervoise