Žinčica (in Slovak), Žinčice (in Czech), Żętyca (in Polish),[1] Жентиця (Žentyća) (in Ukrainian), or Zyntyca (in Goralic), Jintiță (Romanian language) is a drink made of sheep milk whey similar to kefir consumed mostly in Slovakia and Poland.
[2] Traditionally, this drink is served in a črpák, a wooden cup with a pastoral scene carved into the handle.
[5] The origin of the word is the Romanian jintiță, the drink being carried by Vlach shepherds instead of water.
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