Etymology
The word "drink" comes from the Old English word "drincan," which is derived from the Proto-Germanic root "drenkaną," meaning "to drink." The word "drincan" is also related to the Old Norse word "drekkja" and the German word "trinken."
Meaning
The word "drink" has two main meanings:
Origin
The word "drink" has been used in English since the early 7th century. It is one of the most common words in the English language and is used in a variety of contexts.
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