Etymology

Gewürztraminer

Today it means: An aromatic white wine grape variety that grows best in cooler climates. Full definition →

German Gewürztraminer
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  1. German · borrowed fromGewürztraminer
  2. English todayGewürztraminer

Borrowed from German Gewürztraminer, from Gewürz (“spice”) + Traminer that is from "Tramin an der Weinstraße" in South Tyrol.

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