Etymograph

English

limetini

Blend of lime + martini.

A blend of lime + martini

Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- ‘to smear’

Proto-Germanic *līmaz ‘glue, lime’

Proto-West Germanic *līm ‘glue’

Old English līm ‘glue’

Middle English lyme ‘organ, body part’

English lime

Today it means

noun A lime-flavored martini cocktail.

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

Etymograph / limetini