sabaia

== Latin == === Alternative forms === sabaium === Etymology === Illyrian. Probably from Proto-Indo-European *sab- (“taste; juice”), whence Proto-West Germanic *sap (“juice, sap”), and Sanskrit सबर् (sabar, “juice, nectar”). === Noun === sabaia f sg (genitive *sabaiae); first declension A kind of Illyrian beer, made out of barley or wheat. [(Can we date this quote?) Hieronymus, commentary to Isaias 7.19: ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, singular only. ==== Derived terms ==== sabaiārius (“beer-drinker; drinker of sabaia”) === References ===