Nectar is a sweet liquid produced by flowers, which bees and other insects collect
During ancient times, nectar was the drink of Greek gods ; today we speak about nectar for wines of exceptional quality
n A drink served at banquets of the Olympian deities The secret of its preparation is lost, but the modern Kentuckians believe that they come pretty near to a knowledge of its chief ingredient
extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; "a nectarous drink"; "ambrosial food"
nectar
Silbentrennung
nec·tar
Türkische aussprache
nektır
Aussprache
/ˈnektər/ /ˈnɛktɜr/
Etymologie
[ 'nek-t&r ] (noun.) Recorded since 1555, from Latin nectar from Ancient Greek νέκταρ (nektar, “nourishment of the gods”), which is said to be a compound of (nekros) "dead body" (hence necro-) + -tar "overcoming."