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spiritus frumenti

American  
[spir-i-tuhs froo-men-tahy, -tee] / ˈspɪr ɪ təs fruˈmɛn taɪ, -ti /

noun

  1. whiskey.


Etymology

Origin of spiritus frumenti

From New Latin spīritus frūmentī literally, “the spirit (or life) of grain”

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