Where does “brandewyn” come from?
brandewyn (West Frisian) comes from Dutch brandewijn, from Middle Dutch brantwijn.
brandewyn (West Frisian): brandy
Definitions
- brandy
Ancestry of “brandewyn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | brandewijn | a brandy, type of strong liquor distilled from... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | brantwijn | — |