Etymology

kirschwasser

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Today it means: A distilled spirit made from cherries, usually of the species Cerasus avium; kirsch. Full definition →

German Kirschwasser
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  1. German · borrowed fromKirschwasser
  2. English todaykirschwasser

Borrowed from German Kirschwasser.

Words from the same roots

GermanKirschwasser all →

kirsch

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