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The word "raisin" ultimately derives from the Greek word "ῥάξ" (rhax), which referred to a grape cluster. The word entered Latin as "racēmus," which was borrowed into Old French as "reisin" or "resin." In Middle English, the spelling evolved to "resyn" and "reysyn," and eventually to the modern form "raisin."
The fruit known as a raisin is produced by drying grapes in the sun or using artificial methods. Drying grapes removes most of their water content, leaving behind a concentrated source of natural sugars and nutrients. Raisins have been consumed for centuries as a source of sustenance and flavor in various cuisines and cultures worldwide.
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