eggnog

Etymology
American English c. 1775 (although drinks like it are attested far earlier, e.g. posset, of which a monastic Christmas recipe used eggs), from.

The second element is ; prominent claims include dialect, or a clipping of  (q.v.). Other hypotheses include a variant of, and descent from (compare ).

Noun

 * 1) A beverage based on milk, eggs, sugar, and nutmeg; often made alcoholic with rum, brandy, or whisky; popular at Christmas.

Translations

 * Arabic: شراب البيض
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 蛋奶酒, 蛋諾類
 * Czech:
 * Danish: æggelikør
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ovopunĉo
 * Estonian: munaliköör
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Eierkognak, Eierpunsch
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido: ,
 * Italian:, , zabajone
 * Japanese: エッグノッグ, 卵酒
 * Latvian: olu liķieris
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: eggelikør, eggnog
 * Persian: اگ‌ناگ
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: eggnog
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: vaječný koňak
 * Spanish: licor de huevos, ponche de huevo
 * Swedish: ägglikör, äggtoddy
 * Tagalog: egnog
 * Welsh: maidd yr iâr