Etymology

pelinkovac

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Today it means: A liqueur made from wormwood, originating in the Balkans. Full definition →

Serbo-Croatian pelinkovac
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  1. Serbo-Croatian · borrowed frompelinkovac
  2. English todaypelinkovac

From Serbo-Croatian pelinkovac, from pelin (“wormwood”).

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