Vinery
/ˈvaɪnəri/noun
A place where grapevines are grown, especially under glass or in a sheltered structure.
Did you know?Vinery is built on the same ancient root as wine, and that root goes back to Latin vinum, the source of a huge family of words tied to grapes, drinking, and ritual abundance.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*wei-
“to twist, wind, or turn”
Latin
Latin
vīnum
“wine”
Old French
Old French
vin
“wine”
Middle English
English
vynerye
“a vineyard or place where vines are grown”
Modern English
English
vinery
“a place where grapevines are grown, especially under glass or in a sheltered structure”