Where does “crapule” come from?
crapule (Italian) comes from Italian crapula, from Latin crāpula, from Ancient Greek κραιπάλη, from Ancient Greek κραιπᾰ́λη.
crapule (Italian): plural of crapula
Ancestry of “crapule”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | crapula | Excessive eating and drinking; gluttony;... |
| 2 | Latin | crāpula | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κραιπάλη | bout of drinking; intoxication, inebriation;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κραιπᾰ́λη | — |