Etymology

pinot

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Today it means: Any of several grape varieties grown in Europe and North America. Full definition →

French pinot
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  1. French · borrowed frompinot
  2. English todaypinot

Borrowed from French pinot, a type of wine or grapevine, from earlier pineau.

Words from the same roots

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.