acquavite
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin aqua vītae (literally “water of life”). Compare French eau-de-vie and Irish uisce beatha.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
acquavite f (plural acquaviti or acqueviti)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- acquavite in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana