An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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brine
  اژدم  
aždem
Fr.: saumure  

  1. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.

  2. Any saline solution.

Etymology (EN): M.E. from O.E. bryne “brine,” origin unknown; cognate with Du. brijn.

Etymology (PE): Aždem, from Gilaki and Tâti aždem “very salty water” used for preserving fish.