Why Is It Called 'Wine'? | The Ancient Story Behind the Name #Video


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Ever wondered why we call it “wine”?
This word has been around for thousands of years—traveling through ancient empires, changing languages, and aging gracefully like the drink itself. In this video, we’ll uncover the fascinating history of how “wine” got its name—from ancient Georgia and Greece to Latin vinum and Old English win.

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  • CharMaine

    A lot of variables (yet similar) from the same basic root word. Archeologists just unearthed a winepress in Israel that dates back thousands of years to the reign of King David. Some things are as old as time itself. Thanks for sharing the wisdom, Mel. Much appreciated.