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Etymology of the English word whiskey

the English word whiskey

derived from the English word usquebaugh

derived from the Old Irish word uisce

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wed-

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khwis-

Usage

Word found in Modern English

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