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Where does “crapulare” come from?

crapulare (Italian) comes from Latin crapulor, from Latin crāpula, from Ancient Greek κραιπάλη, from Ancient Greek κραιπᾰ́λη.

crapulare (Italian): To eat and drink without moderation

Definitions

  1. To eat and drink without moderation

Ancestry of “crapulare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincrapulorI am drunk or intoxicated
2Latincrāpula—
3Ancient Greekκραιπάληbout of drinking; intoxication, inebriation;...
4Ancient Greekκραιπᾰ́λη—
Every word from Ancient Greek κραιπᾰ́λη →