Where does “drinkulo” come from?

drinkulo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto drinki, from English drink, from Middle English drink, from Old English drynċ, from Proto-West Germanic *drunki.

drinkulo (Esperanto): drinker, drunk, boozer, alcoholic

Definitions

  1. drinker, drunk, boozer, alcoholic

Ancestry of “drinkulo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantodrinkito drink alcoholic beverages; to drink to excess;...
2EnglishdrinkTo consume through the mouth; To consume the...
3Middle Englishdrink—
4Old Englishdrynċdrink; draught
5Proto-West Germanic*drunki—
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *drunki →Every word from Old English drynċ →Every word from Middle English drink →