Etymology

winery

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Today it means: A place where wine is made. Full definition →

English wine ← Middle English wyn ← Old English wīn
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*weh₁y-?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*wéyh₁ō
  3. Proto-Italic*wīnom
  4. Latinvīnum
  5. Proto-Germanic*wīną
  6. Proto-West Germanic*wīn
  7. Old Englishwīn
  8. Middle Englishwyn
  9. Englishwine
  10. English todaywinery

From wine + -ry.

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