myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of vinum

Etymology of the Latin word vinum

the Latin word vinum (wine)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *win-o- (wine)

cognates include Arabic wain, both of which are possibly derived from a long-lost Mediterranean language

English vini-, English vinic, English vinificator, English win, French vin, Portuguese vinho, Romanian vin, Spanish vino, Spanish vinicultor

Catalan vi, Dutch wijn, English wine, French vin, German Wein, Icelandic vín, Italian vino, Lithuanian vynas, Polish wino, Portuguese vinho, Russian винo, Spanish vino, Swedish vin, Yiddish vajn