Etymology

malthouse

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Today it means: A plant where malt is produced. Full definition →

Old English mealthūs
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  1. Old English · inherited frommealthūs
  2. English todaymalthouse

From Old English mealthūs, equivalent to malt + house.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.