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English word whiskey comes from Scottish Gaelic uisge-beatha (Whisky.), Irish beathuisce (Whiskey.)

uisge-beatha (Scottish Gaelic)

Whisky.

beathuisce (Irish)

Whiskey.

whiskey (English)

(Ireland, US) A drink of whiskey.. (Ireland, US) A liquor distilled from the fermented mash of grain (as rye, corn, or barley).. The letter W in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

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