Where does “मदहोश” come from?

मदहोश (Hindi) comes from Persian مدهوش, from Persian مد, from French mode, from Middle French mode, from Old French mode, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

मदहोश (Hindi): drunk, intoxicated, inebriated

Definitions

  1. drunk, intoxicated, inebriated

Ancestry of “मदहोश”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمدهوشunconscious; drunk, intoxicated; besotted,...
2Persianمدfashion
3Frenchmodefashion, trend; method, means, way, mode; mode,...
4Middle Frenchmode
5Old Frenchmode
6Latinmodusmeasure
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd-Every word from Latin modus