Etymology

brewski

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Today it means: Beer. Full definition →

English brew ← Middle English brewen ← Old English brēowan
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰrewh₁-
  2. Proto-Germanic*brewwaną
  3. Proto-West Germanic*breuwan
  4. Old Englishbrēowan
  5. Middle Englishbrewen
  6. Englishbrew
  7. English todaybrewski

From brew + -ski.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.