mescal

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) peyote; mescal (small, spineless cactus of Mexico and the southern United States)
2. (masculine) mescal (Mexican alcoholic drink made from agave)

Sinonieme

peiote

Vertalings

peyotl

peyote

mescal

Lophophora williamsii

mezcal

mezcal

mezcal

peyote

mescal

lophophora williamsii

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/mesˈkaw/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Mexican Spanish mezcal, from Nahuatl or Classical Nahuatl mexcalli (“intoxicating drink made from fermented agave juice”), perhaps from metl (“maguey (agave)”) + ixcalli (“stew”).