beerwort en · NOUN
Etymology
From Middle English berwort, berwurt, equivalent to beer + wort. Cognate with Dutch bierwort (“beerwort”), German Bierwürze (“beerwort”).
Meanings
- Wort prepared by the infusion of malt with water, intended to be converted into beer.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| beer-wort | alternative | lexicographic | |
| beerworts | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| beer wort | alternative | lexicographic |