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Etymology of the English word usquebaugh

the English word usquebaugh
derived from the Old Irish word uisce
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wed-

Date

The earliest known usage of usquebaugh in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

whiskey, whisky

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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