viski

Betekenis (Engels)

whiskey/whisky

Whisky

whisky

ουίσκυ

ουίσκι

vischium

Frekwensie

Geërf van Ottoman Turkish

ویسکی

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish ویسکی (viski), from English whiskey, whisky, from Irish uisce beatha, from Scottish Gaelic uisge-beatha (literally “water of life”), from Proto-Celtic *udenskyos (“water”) + *biwotos (“life”), from *biwos (“alive”), calque of Latin aqua vitae.