MALMSEY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

sweet Madeira wine

Categories: Madeira

Synonyms

Malmsey

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "malmsey" comes from Ancient Greek Μονεμβασία, which comes from Middle Dutch malemeseye.

🔗 Related Words

malvoisie – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Greek roots often combine to create compound words with very specific meanings in science and medicine.