vynegre

English

Noun

vynegre (uncountable)

1. Obsolete form of vinegar.

Middle English

Alternative forms

• fynegre, wyne-egre, vyneger, wynyger, venegre, vinegre, wyneger, vynagre, vinagir, vineger

Etymology

From Old French vinaigre; but sometimes interpreted as a compound of wyn +‎ egre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vinˈɛɡər/, /vinˈɛːɡər/, /vinˈɛɡrə/

Noun

vynegre

1. vinegar, especially that made from wine (often used in cooking, medicine and as a garnish).

Descendants

• English: vinegar
  • → Japanese: ビネガー (binegā)
  • → Welsh: finegr
• Scots: veenegar

References

• “vinegre, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-11.