Etymograph

English

inter pocula

Inter pocula comes from Latin inter pōcula ‘among drinking cups’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEinter pōcula‘among drinking cups’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2011inter pocula

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEinter pōcula‘among drinking cups’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2011inter pocula

Earliest quotation: 2011, H. R. Haweis, Music and Morals: “He asked them both to dinner, and inter pocula…”

Today it means

prep_phrase Between alcoholic drinks; during a drinking session.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin inter pōcula / inter pocula