Etymology

winehouse

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Today it means: The building on a vineyard in which the winepress is located. Full definition →

Old English wīnhūs
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winehouse · noun1

  1. Old English · inherited fromwīnhūs
  2. English todaywinehouse

From wine + house. Does not continue Old English wīnhūs. First attested in 1607.

Winehouse · proper noun2

  1. German · derived fromWienhause
  2. English todayWinehouse

Anglicised form of German Wienhause.

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