beverage

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   a drink, especially one other than water

   The cafe offered a wide selection of hot and cold beverages.

Simplified etymology

Beverage entered English in the Middle English period and ultimately derives from Latin bibere, meaning “to drink.” It shares this root with beer, bibulous, and imbibe.

From Old French bevrage ('drink'), from beivre ('to drink'), from Latin bibere ('to drink').

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