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From oeno- + -mania, from Ancient Greek: οἶνος (oînos, “wine”) combined with μανία (manía, “insanity”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Morbid desire for wine; dipsomania; alcoholism. Full definition →
From oeno- + -mania, from Ancient Greek: οἶνος (oînos, “wine”) combined with μανία (manía, “insanity”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.