Etymology

zythum

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Today it means: An unfermented kind of Egyptian malt beer. Full definition →

Latin zȳthum ← Ancient Greek ζῦθος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromζῦθος
  2. Latin · derived fromzȳthum
  3. English todayzythum

From Latin zȳthum, from Ancient Greek ζῦθος (zûthos).

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