What is the Latin word for brandy?

The usual Latin words for “brandy” are datō, vīnum. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“brandy” in Latin

datōto give frequently, hand over often vīnumwine; grapes; a grapevine

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

brandy

*vinum e frumento factum, *vinum frumento expressum. Pliny speaks of the spirituous liquors prepared by the Inidians from dates, etc., by the general term vinum.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for brandy?: The usual Latin words for “brandy” are datō, vīnum. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.